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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,564.96, 153,921.63 and 71,301.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,564.96, 153,921.63 and 71,301.95 is: 98,372.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,564.96 : 153,921.63 = 71,301.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,564.96/153,921.63 = 71,301.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,564.96x = 153,921.63 × 71,301.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,564.96x = 10,974,913,106.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,974,913,106.43/111,564.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,372.40

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