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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,163.16, 162,286.28 and 76,172.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,163.16, 162,286.28 and 76,172.94 is: 114,288.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,163.16 : 162,286.28 = 76,172.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,163.16/162,286.28 = 76,172.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,163.16x = 162,286.28 × 76,172.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,163.16x = 12,361,823,069.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,361,823,069.26/108,163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,288.66

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