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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,685.04, 151,218.98 and 87,098.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,685.04, 151,218.98 and 87,098.79 is: 120,080.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,685.04 : 151,218.98 = 87,098.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,685.04/151,218.98 = 87,098.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,685.04x = 151,218.98 × 87,098.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,685.04x = 13,170,990,396.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,170,990,396.27/109,685.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,080.10

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