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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,669.23, 156,876.85 and 68,369.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,669.23, 156,876.85 and 68,369.98 is: 94,358.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,669.23 : 156,876.85 = 68,369.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,669.23/156,876.85 = 68,369.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,669.23x = 156,876.85 × 68,369.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,669.23x = 10,725,667,096.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,725,667,096.96/113,669.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,358.58

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