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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,103.53, 154,615.39 and 71,821.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,103.53, 154,615.39 and 71,821.04 is: 99,056.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,103.53 : 154,615.39 = 71,821.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,103.53/154,615.39 = 71,821.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,103.53x = 154,615.39 × 71,821.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,103.53x = 11,104,638,109.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,104,638,109.81/112,103.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,056.99

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