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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,331.24, 150,521.96 and 70,806.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,331.24, 150,521.96 and 70,806.74 is: 106,227.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,331.24 : 150,521.96 = 70,806.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,331.24/150,521.96 = 70,806.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,331.24x = 150,521.96 × 70,806.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,331.24x = 10,657,968,710.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,657,968,710.42/100,331.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,227.82

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