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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,676.25, 152,567.56 and 73,826.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,676.25, 152,567.56 and 73,826.35 is: 110,778.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,676.25 : 152,567.56 = 73,826.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,676.25/152,567.56 = 73,826.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,676.25x = 152,567.56 × 73,826.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,676.25x = 11,263,506,083.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,263,506,083.21/101,676.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,778.14

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