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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,862.20, 161,793.30 and 104,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,862.20, 161,793.30 and 104,233.40 is: 156,350.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,862.20 : 161,793.30 = 104,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,862.20/161,793.30 = 104,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,862.20x = 161,793.30 × 104,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,862.20x = 16,864,265,756.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,864,265,756.22/107,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,350.10

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