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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,822.72, 158,734.06 and 82,466.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,822.72, 158,734.06 and 82,466.64 is: 123,699.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,822.72 : 158,734.06 = 82,466.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,822.72/158,734.06 = 82,466.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,822.72x = 158,734.06 × 82,466.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,822.72x = 13,090,264,581.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,090,264,581.76/105,822.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,699.94

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