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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,845.36, 150,168 and 71,141.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,845.36, 150,168 and 71,141.36 is: 98,149.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,845.36 : 150,168 = 71,141.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,845.36/150,168 = 71,141.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,845.36x = 150,168 × 71,141.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,845.36x = 10,683,155,748.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,683,155,748.48/108,845.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,149.85

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