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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,167.88, 157,761.74 and 81,501.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,167.88, 157,761.74 and 81,501.93 is: 122,260.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,167.88 : 157,761.74 = 81,501.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,167.88/157,761.74 = 81,501.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,167.88x = 157,761.74 × 81,501.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,167.88x = 12,857,886,779.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,857,886,779.89/105,167.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,260.59

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