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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,239.02, 152,084.52 and 71,985.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,239.02, 152,084.52 and 71,985.42 is: 99,310.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,239.02 : 152,084.52 = 71,985.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,239.02/152,084.52 = 71,985.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,239.02x = 152,084.52 × 71,985.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,239.02x = 10,947,868,047.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,947,868,047.70/110,239.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,310.28

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