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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,432.04, 148,136.70 and 73,446.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,432.04, 148,136.70 and 73,446.06 is: 101,273.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,432.04 : 148,136.70 = 73,446.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,432.04/148,136.70 = 73,446.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,432.04x = 148,136.70 × 73,446.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,432.04x = 10,880,056,956.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,880,056,956.40/107,432.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,273.86

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