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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,787.87, 156,994.89 and 68,443.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,787.87, 156,994.89 and 68,443.16 is: 94,432.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,787.87 : 156,994.89 = 68,443.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,787.87/156,994.89 = 68,443.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,787.87x = 156,994.89 × 68,443.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,787.87x = 10,745,226,375.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,745,226,375.45/113,787.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,432.09

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