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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,995.68, 154,499.55 and 71,677.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,995.68, 154,499.55 and 71,677.12 is: 98,879.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,995.68 : 154,499.55 = 71,677.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,995.68/154,499.55 = 71,677.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,995.68x = 154,499.55 × 71,677.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,995.68x = 11,074,082,785.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,074,082,785.30/111,995.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,879.55

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