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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,375.84, 149,609.79 and 81,528.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,375.84, 149,609.79 and 81,528.57 is: 112,547.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,375.84 : 149,609.79 = 81,528.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,375.84/149,609.79 = 81,528.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,375.84x = 149,609.79 × 81,528.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,375.84x = 12,197,472,236.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,197,472,236.70/108,375.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,547.89

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