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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,114.56, 150,584.31 and 72,753.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,114.56, 150,584.31 and 72,753.30 is: 100,403.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,114.56 : 150,584.31 = 72,753.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,114.56/150,584.31 = 72,753.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,114.56x = 150,584.31 × 72,753.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,114.56x = 10,955,505,480.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,955,505,480.72/109,114.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,403.70

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