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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,093.16, 161,319.89 and 105,293.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,093.16, 161,319.89 and 105,293.80 is: 157,142.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,093.16 : 161,319.89 = 105,293.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,093.16/161,319.89 = 105,293.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,093.16x = 161,319.89 × 105,293.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,093.16x = 16,985,984,233.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,985,984,233.68/108,093.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,142.08

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