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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,022.72, 153,027.84 and 82,718.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,022.72, 153,027.84 and 82,718.08 is: 114,014.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,022.72 : 153,027.84 = 82,718.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,022.72/153,027.84 = 82,718.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,022.72x = 153,027.84 × 82,718.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,022.72x = 12,658,169,111.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,658,169,111.35/111,022.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,014.22

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