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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,061.40, 150,502.14 and 71,334.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,061.40, 150,502.14 and 71,334.84 is: 98,440.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,061.40 : 150,502.14 = 71,334.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,061.40/150,502.14 = 71,334.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,061.40x = 150,502.14 × 71,334.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,061.40x = 10,736,046,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,736,046,076.56/109,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,440.38

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