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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,361.69, 153,638.85 and 73,141.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,361.69, 153,638.85 and 73,141.94 is: 100,909.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,361.69 : 153,638.85 = 73,141.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,361.69/153,638.85 = 73,141.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,361.69x = 153,638.85 × 73,141.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,361.69x = 11,237,443,136.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,237,443,136.82/111,361.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,909.42

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