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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,476.30, 153,965.06 and 73,406.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,476.30, 153,965.06 and 73,406.04 is: 101,384.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,476.30 : 153,965.06 = 73,406.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,476.30/153,965.06 = 73,406.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,476.30x = 153,965.06 × 73,406.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,476.30x = 11,301,964,985.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,301,964,985.93/111,476.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,384.47

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