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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,706.32, 151,405.89 and 79,104.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,706.32, 151,405.89 and 79,104.58 is: 109,172.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,706.32 : 151,405.89 = 79,104.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,706.32/151,405.89 = 79,104.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,706.32x = 151,405.89 × 79,104.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,706.32x = 11,976,899,337.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,976,899,337.98/109,706.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,172.37

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