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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,708.80, 151,111.80 and 71,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,708.80, 151,111.80 and 71,062.80 is: 106,628.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,708.80 : 151,111.80 = 71,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,708.80/151,111.80 = 71,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,708.80x = 151,111.80 × 71,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,708.80x = 10,738,427,621.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,738,427,621.04/100,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,628.49

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