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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,697.97, 156,964.72 and 68,386.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,697.97, 156,964.72 and 68,386.07 is: 94,409.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,697.97 : 156,964.72 = 68,386.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,697.97/156,964.72 = 68,386.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,697.97x = 156,964.72 × 68,386.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,697.97x = 10,734,200,158.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,734,200,158.49/113,697.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,409.78

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