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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,227.60, 162,341.40 and 104,080.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,227.60, 162,341.40 and 104,080.40 is: 156,120.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,227.60 : 162,341.40 = 104,080.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,227.60/162,341.40 = 104,080.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,227.60x = 162,341.40 × 104,080.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,227.60x = 16,896,557,848.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,896,557,848.56/108,227.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,120.60

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