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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,151.24, 148,164.72 and 104,108.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,151.24, 148,164.72 and 104,108.12 is: 142,625.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,151.24 : 148,164.72 = 104,108.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,151.24/148,164.72 = 104,108.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,151.24x = 148,164.72 × 104,108.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,151.24x = 15,425,150,449.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,425,150,449.53/108,151.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,625.74

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