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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,114.69, 159,714.38 and 104,172.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,114.69, 159,714.38 and 104,172.05 is: 155,326.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,114.69 : 159,714.38 = 104,172.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,114.69/159,714.38 = 104,172.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,114.69x = 159,714.38 × 104,172.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,114.69x = 16,637,773,059.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,637,773,059.65/107,114.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,326.72

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