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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,426.71, 152,350.05 and 72,208.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,426.71, 152,350.05 and 72,208.63 is: 99,622.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,426.71 : 152,350.05 = 72,208.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,426.71/152,350.05 = 72,208.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,426.71x = 152,350.05 × 72,208.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,426.71x = 11,000,988,390.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,000,988,390.93/110,426.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,622.53

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