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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,026.88, 161,807.04 and 105,383.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,026.88, 161,807.04 and 105,383.04 is: 157,846.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,026.88 : 161,807.04 = 105,383.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,026.88/161,807.04 = 105,383.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,026.88x = 161,807.04 × 105,383.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,026.88x = 17,051,717,768.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,051,717,768.60/108,026.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,846.99

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