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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,372.68, 149,594.44 and 81,592.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,372.68, 149,594.44 and 81,592.88 is: 112,628.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,372.68 : 149,594.44 = 81,592.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,372.68/149,594.44 = 81,592.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,372.68x = 149,594.44 × 81,592.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,372.68x = 12,205,841,191.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,205,841,191.59/108,372.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,628.40

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