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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,606.80, 100,118.30 and 71,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,606.80, 100,118.30 and 71,606.80 is: 100,118.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,606.80 : 100,118.30 = 71,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,606.80/100,118.30 = 71,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,606.80x = 100,118.30 × 71,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,606.80x = 7,169,151,084.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,169,151,084.44/71,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,118.30

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