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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,150.20, 163,506.60 and 73,720.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,150.20, 163,506.60 and 73,720.80 is: 110,433.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,150.20 : 163,506.60 = 73,720.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,150.20/163,506.60 = 73,720.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,150.20x = 163,506.60 × 73,720.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,150.20x = 12,053,837,357.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,053,837,357.28/109,150.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,433.49

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