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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,696.32, 156,876.96 and 81,935.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,696.32, 156,876.96 and 81,935.68 is: 113,053.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,696.32 : 156,876.96 = 81,935.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,696.32/156,876.96 = 81,935.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,696.32x = 156,876.96 × 81,935.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,696.32x = 12,853,820,393.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,853,820,393.93/113,696.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,053.97

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