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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,586.02, 153,944.19 and 71,289.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,586.02, 153,944.19 and 71,289.33 is: 98,350.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,586.02 : 153,944.19 = 71,289.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,586.02/153,944.19 = 71,289.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,586.02x = 153,944.19 × 71,289.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,586.02x = 10,974,578,162.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,974,578,162.49/111,586.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,350.83

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