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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,311.20, 150,856.80 and 82,406.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,311.20, 150,856.80 and 82,406.24 is: 113,726.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,311.20 : 150,856.80 = 82,406.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,311.20/150,856.80 = 82,406.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,311.20x = 150,856.80 × 82,406.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,311.20x = 12,431,541,666.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,431,541,666.43/109,311.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,726.15

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