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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,875.20, 161,868.26 and 82,736.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,875.20, 161,868.26 and 82,736.20 is: 124,146.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,875.20 : 161,868.26 = 82,736.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,875.20/161,868.26 = 82,736.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,875.20x = 161,868.26 × 82,736.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,875.20x = 13,392,365,142.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,392,365,142.19/107,875.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,146.84

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