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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,702, 150,067.08 and 84,771.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,702, 150,067.08 and 84,771.36 is: 117,029.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,702 : 150,067.08 = 84,771.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,702/150,067.08 = 84,771.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,702x = 150,067.08 × 84,771.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,702x = 12,721,390,462.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,721,390,462.83/108,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,029.96

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