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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,961.78, 170,508.84 and 68,816.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,961.78, 170,508.84 and 68,816.94 is: 102,963.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,961.78 : 170,508.84 = 68,816.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,961.78/170,508.84 = 68,816.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,961.78x = 170,508.84 × 68,816.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,961.78x = 11,733,896,611.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,733,896,611.75/113,961.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,963.44

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