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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,668.80, 151,051.80 and 71,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,668.80, 151,051.80 and 71,022.80 is: 106,568.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,668.80 : 151,051.80 = 71,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,668.80/151,051.80 = 71,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,668.80x = 151,051.80 × 71,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,668.80x = 10,728,121,781.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,728,121,781.04/100,668.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,568.49

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