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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,011.70, 162,017.55 and 101,099.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,011.70, 162,017.55 and 101,099.70 is: 151,649.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,011.70 : 162,017.55 = 101,099.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,011.70/162,017.55 = 101,099.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,011.70x = 162,017.55 × 101,099.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,011.70x = 16,379,925,699.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,379,925,699.74/108,011.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,649.55

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