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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,300.18, 148,101.51 and 73,322.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,300.18, 148,101.51 and 73,322.42 is: 101,203.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,300.18 : 148,101.51 = 73,322.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,300.18/148,101.51 = 73,322.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,300.18x = 148,101.51 × 73,322.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,300.18x = 10,859,161,118.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,161,118.85/107,300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,203.57

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