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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,726.66, 161,076.99 and 98,315.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,726.66, 161,076.99 and 98,315.68 is: 147,005.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,726.66 : 161,076.99 = 98,315.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,726.66/161,076.99 = 98,315.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,726.66x = 161,076.99 × 98,315.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,726.66x = 15,836,392,998.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,836,392,998.82/107,726.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,005.33

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