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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,893.67, 154,432.44 and 71,605.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,893.67, 154,432.44 and 71,605.49 is: 98,827.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,893.67 : 154,432.44 = 71,605.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,893.67/154,432.44 = 71,605.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,893.67x = 154,432.44 × 71,605.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,893.67x = 11,058,209,765.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,058,209,765.93/111,893.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,827.84

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