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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,112.56, 156,649.32 and 101,750.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,112.56, 156,649.32 and 101,750.28 is: 151,638.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,112.56 : 156,649.32 = 101,750.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,112.56/156,649.32 = 101,750.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,112.56x = 156,649.32 × 101,750.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,112.56x = 15,939,112,171.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,939,112,171.81/105,112.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,638.51

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