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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,247.67, 161,578.83 and 95,464.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,247.67, 161,578.83 and 95,464.79 is: 142,498.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,247.67 : 161,578.83 = 95,464.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,247.67/161,578.83 = 95,464.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,247.67x = 161,578.83 × 95,464.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,247.67x = 15,425,089,836.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,425,089,836.34/108,247.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,498.12

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