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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,557.93, 153,892.91 and 71,229.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,557.93, 153,892.91 and 71,229.29 is: 98,260.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,557.93 : 153,892.91 = 71,229.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,557.93/153,892.91 = 71,229.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,557.93x = 153,892.91 × 71,229.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,557.93x = 10,961,682,359.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,961,682,359.19/111,557.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,260.00

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