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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,382.40, 148,327.26 and 81,733

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,382.40, 148,327.26 and 81,733 is: 112,897.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,382.40 : 148,327.26 = 81,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,382.40/148,327.26 = 81,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,382.40x = 148,327.26 × 81,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,382.40x = 12,123,231,941.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,123,231,941.58/107,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,897.76

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