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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,636.96, 154,099.50 and 73,923.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,636.96, 154,099.50 and 73,923.36 is: 102,041.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,636.96 : 154,099.50 = 73,923.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,636.96/154,099.50 = 73,923.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,636.96x = 154,099.50 × 73,923.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,636.96x = 11,391,552,814.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,391,552,814.32/111,636.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,041.05

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