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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,093.92, 151,992.56 and 72,477.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,093.92, 151,992.56 and 72,477.52 is: 100,060.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,093.92 : 151,992.56 = 72,477.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,093.92/151,992.56 = 72,477.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,093.92x = 151,992.56 × 72,477.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,093.92x = 11,016,043,807.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,016,043,807.25/110,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,060.42

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