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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,126.10, 151,998.21 and 72,403.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,126.10, 151,998.21 and 72,403.86 is: 99,933.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,126.10 : 151,998.21 = 72,403.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,126.10/151,998.21 = 72,403.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,126.10x = 151,998.21 × 72,403.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,126.10x = 11,005,257,117.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,005,257,117.09/110,126.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,933.23

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