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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,152.37, 147,532.89 and 81,576.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,152.37, 147,532.89 and 81,576.62 is: 112,318.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,152.37 : 147,532.89 = 81,576.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,152.37/147,532.89 = 81,576.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,152.37x = 147,532.89 × 81,576.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,152.37x = 12,035,234,626.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,035,234,626.53/107,152.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,318.89

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