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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,202.40, 162,457.20 and 66,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,202.40, 162,457.20 and 66,730.40 is: 100,190.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,202.40 : 162,457.20 = 66,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,202.40/162,457.20 = 66,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,202.40x = 162,457.20 × 66,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,202.40x = 10,840,833,938.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,840,833,938.88/108,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,190.33

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