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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,075.74, 153,175.30 and 101,855.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,075.74, 153,175.30 and 101,855.51 is: 140,460.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,075.74 : 153,175.30 = 101,855.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,075.74/153,175.30 = 101,855.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,075.74x = 153,175.30 × 101,855.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,075.74x = 15,601,747,280.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,601,747,280.39/111,075.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,460.45

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