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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,115.19, 159,715.11 and 104,172.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,115.19, 159,715.11 and 104,172.55 is: 155,327.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,115.19 : 159,715.11 = 104,172.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,115.19/159,715.11 = 104,172.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,115.19x = 159,715.11 × 104,172.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,115.19x = 16,637,930,282.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,637,930,282.23/107,115.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,327.46

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