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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,610.53, 153,933.41 and 73,409.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,610.53, 153,933.41 and 73,409.28 is: 101,246.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,610.53 : 153,933.41 = 73,409.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,610.53/153,933.41 = 73,409.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,610.53x = 153,933.41 × 73,409.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,610.53x = 11,300,140,796.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,300,140,796.04/111,610.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,246.19

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