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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,286.40, 162,405.30 and 71,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,286.40, 162,405.30 and 71,107.40 is: 106,645.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,286.40 : 162,405.30 = 71,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,286.40/162,405.30 = 71,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,286.40x = 162,405.30 × 71,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,286.40x = 11,548,218,629.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,548,218,629.22/108,286.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,645.14

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