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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,113.68, 151,547.52 and 71,540.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,113.68, 151,547.52 and 71,540.04 is: 107,223.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,113.68 : 151,547.52 = 71,540.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,113.68/151,547.52 = 71,540.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,113.68x = 151,547.52 × 71,540.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,113.68x = 10,841,715,642.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,841,715,642.70/101,113.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,223.03

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