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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,719.32, 153,815.93 and 71,085.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,719.32, 153,815.93 and 71,085.58 is: 106,446.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,719.32 : 153,815.93 = 71,085.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,719.32/153,815.93 = 71,085.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,719.32x = 153,815.93 × 71,085.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,719.32x = 10,934,093,472.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,934,093,472.78/102,719.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,446.32

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