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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,722.46, 154,212.96 and 71,544.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,722.46, 154,212.96 and 71,544.48 is: 98,754.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,722.46 : 154,212.96 = 71,544.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,722.46/154,212.96 = 71,544.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,722.46x = 154,212.96 × 71,544.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,722.46x = 11,033,086,032.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,033,086,032.46/111,722.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,754.41

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