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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,107.25, 162,082.91 and 65,977.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,107.25, 162,082.91 and 65,977.43 is: 98,918.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,107.25 : 162,082.91 = 65,977.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,107.25/162,082.91 = 65,977.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,107.25x = 162,082.91 × 65,977.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,107.25x = 10,693,812,832.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,693,812,832.13/108,107.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,918.56

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