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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,474.20, 150,884.10 and 71,098.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,474.20, 150,884.10 and 71,098.20 is: 106,769.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,474.20 : 150,884.10 = 71,098.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,474.20/150,884.10 = 71,098.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,474.20x = 150,884.10 × 71,098.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,474.20x = 10,727,587,918.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,727,587,918.62/100,474.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,769.58

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