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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,265.16, 159,190.38 and 82,781.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,265.16, 159,190.38 and 82,781.64 is: 124,010.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,265.16 : 159,190.38 = 82,781.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,265.16/159,190.38 = 82,781.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,265.16x = 159,190.38 × 82,781.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,265.16x = 13,178,040,728.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,178,040,728.62/106,265.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,010.92

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