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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,813.60, 160,220.40 and 101,629.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,813.60, 160,220.40 and 101,629.60 is: 152,444.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,813.60 : 160,220.40 = 101,629.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,813.60/160,220.40 = 101,629.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,813.60x = 160,220.40 × 101,629.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,813.60x = 16,283,135,163.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,283,135,163.84/106,813.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,444.40

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