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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,266.07, 152,111.10 and 72,047.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,266.07, 152,111.10 and 72,047.98 is: 99,389.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,266.07 : 152,111.10 = 72,047.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,266.07/152,111.10 = 72,047.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,266.07x = 152,111.10 × 72,047.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,266.07x = 10,959,296,369.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,959,296,369.78/110,266.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,389.56

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