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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,568.80, 158,122.80 and 82,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,568.80, 158,122.80 and 82,010.40 is: 122,836.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,568.80 : 158,122.80 = 82,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,568.80/158,122.80 = 82,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,568.80x = 158,122.80 × 82,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,568.80x = 12,967,714,077.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,967,714,077.12/105,568.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,836.62

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