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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,566.22, 159,849.06 and 100,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,566.22, 159,849.06 and 100,070.56 is: 150,105.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,566.22 : 159,849.06 = 100,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,566.22/159,849.06 = 100,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,566.22x = 159,849.06 × 100,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,566.22x = 15,996,184,949.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,996,184,949.67/106,566.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,105.59

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