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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,836.22, 146,110.77 and 81,761.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,836.22, 146,110.77 and 81,761.94 is: 112,875.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,836.22 : 146,110.77 = 81,761.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,836.22/146,110.77 = 81,761.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,836.22x = 146,110.77 × 81,761.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,836.22x = 11,946,300,010.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,946,300,010.09/105,836.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,875.35

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