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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 100,774.80, 151,210.80 and 71,128.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 100,774.80, 151,210.80 and 71,128.80 is: 106,727.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    100,774.80 : 151,210.80 = 71,128.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    100,774.80/151,210.80 = 71,128.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    100,774.80x = 151,210.80 × 71,128.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    100,774.80x = 10,755,442,751.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,755,442,751.04/100,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,727.50

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