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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,476.50, 150,983.22 and 71,222.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,476.50, 150,983.22 and 71,222.09 is: 98,225.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,476.50 : 150,983.22 = 71,222.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,476.50/150,983.22 = 71,222.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,476.50x = 150,983.22 × 71,222.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,476.50x = 10,753,340,336.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,340,336.49/109,476.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,225.10

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