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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,406.16, 153,774.92 and 71,662.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,406.16, 153,774.92 and 71,662.16 is: 98,915.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,406.16 : 153,774.92 = 71,662.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,406.16/153,774.92 = 71,662.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,406.16x = 153,774.92 × 71,662.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,406.16x = 11,019,842,921.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,019,842,921.03/111,406.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,915.92

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