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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,697.47, 156,964.03 and 68,385.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,697.47, 156,964.03 and 68,385.58 is: 94,409.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,697.47 : 156,964.03 = 68,385.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,697.47/156,964.03 = 68,385.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,697.47x = 156,964.03 × 68,385.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,697.47x = 10,734,075,667.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,734,075,667.31/113,697.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,409.10

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