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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,965.10, 154,543.59 and 73,752.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,965.10, 154,543.59 and 73,752.54 is: 101,799.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,965.10 : 154,543.59 = 73,752.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,965.10/154,543.59 = 73,752.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,965.10x = 154,543.59 × 73,752.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,965.10x = 11,397,982,303.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,982,303.22/111,965.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,799.42

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