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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,736.12, 156,905.94 and 68,387.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,736.12, 156,905.94 and 68,387.88 is: 94,345.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,736.12 : 156,905.94 = 68,387.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,736.12/156,905.94 = 68,387.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,736.12x = 156,905.94 × 68,387.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,736.12x = 10,730,464,596.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,730,464,596.01/113,736.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,345.27

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