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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,049.48, 147,645.12 and 73,085.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,049.48, 147,645.12 and 73,085.34 is: 100,800.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,049.48 : 147,645.12 = 73,085.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,049.48/147,645.12 = 73,085.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,049.48x = 147,645.12 × 73,085.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,049.48x = 10,790,693,794.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,790,693,794.54/107,049.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,800.99

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