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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,666.80, 151,048.80 and 71,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,666.80, 151,048.80 and 71,020.80 is: 106,565.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,666.80 : 151,048.80 = 71,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,666.80/151,048.80 = 71,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,666.80x = 151,048.80 × 71,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,666.80x = 10,727,606,615.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,727,606,615.04/100,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,565.49

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