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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,638.08, 153,954.78 and 73,330.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,638.08, 153,954.78 and 73,330.24 is: 101,126.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,638.08 : 153,954.78 = 73,330.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,638.08/153,954.78 = 73,330.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,638.08x = 153,954.78 × 73,330.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,638.08x = 11,289,540,966.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,289,540,966.55/111,638.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,126.26

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