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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,171.24, 154,481.34 and 109,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,171.24, 154,481.34 and 109,721.80 is: 151,107.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,171.24 : 154,481.34 = 109,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,171.24/154,481.34 = 109,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,171.24x = 154,481.34 × 109,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,171.24x = 16,949,970,691.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,949,970,691.21/112,171.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,107.99

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