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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,290.90, 154,921.56 and 72,026.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,290.90, 154,921.56 and 72,026.34 is: 99,370.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,290.90 : 154,921.56 = 72,026.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,290.90/154,921.56 = 72,026.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,290.90x = 154,921.56 × 72,026.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,290.90x = 11,158,432,953.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,158,432,953.89/112,290.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,370.77

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