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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,900.90, 161,851.35 and 81,656.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,900.90, 161,851.35 and 81,656.90 is: 122,485.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,900.90 : 161,851.35 = 81,656.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,900.90/161,851.35 = 81,656.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,900.90x = 161,851.35 × 81,656.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,900.90x = 13,216,279,501.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,216,279,501.82/107,900.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,485.35

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