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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,253.40, 159,380.10 and 81,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,253.40, 159,380.10 and 81,370.20 is: 122,055.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,253.40 : 159,380.10 = 81,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,253.40/159,380.10 = 81,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,253.40x = 159,380.10 × 81,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,253.40x = 12,968,790,613.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,968,790,613.02/106,253.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,055.30

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