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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,826.06, 157,073.07 and 68,518.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,826.06, 157,073.07 and 68,518.71 is: 94,551.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,826.06 : 157,073.07 = 68,518.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,826.06/157,073.07 = 68,518.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,826.06x = 157,073.07 × 68,518.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,826.06x = 10,762,444,389.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,762,444,389.08/113,826.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,551.67

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