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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,776.50, 154,173.45 and 73,523.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,776.50, 154,173.45 and 73,523.98 is: 101,411.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,776.50 : 154,173.45 = 73,523.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,776.50/154,173.45 = 73,523.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,776.50x = 154,173.45 × 73,523.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,776.50x = 11,335,445,654.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,335,445,654.33/111,776.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,411.71

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