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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,995.39, 153,121.69 and 72,744.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,995.39, 153,121.69 and 72,744.76 is: 100,353.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,995.39 : 153,121.69 = 72,744.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,995.39/153,121.69 = 72,744.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,995.39x = 153,121.69 × 72,744.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,995.39x = 11,138,800,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,138,800,589.84/110,995.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,353.72

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