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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,152.38, 150,549.68 and 75,171.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,152.38, 150,549.68 and 75,171.66 is: 103,681.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,152.38 : 150,549.68 = 75,171.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,152.38/150,549.68 = 75,171.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,152.38x = 150,549.68 × 75,171.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,152.38x = 11,317,069,358.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,317,069,358.07/109,152.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,681.38

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