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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,287.06, 162,178.27 and 105,297.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,287.06, 162,178.27 and 105,297.62 is: 157,701.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,287.06 : 162,178.27 = 105,297.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,287.06/162,178.27 = 105,297.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,287.06x = 162,178.27 × 105,297.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,287.06x = 17,076,985,846.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,076,985,846.72/108,287.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,701.08

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