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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,561.22, 149,906.25 and 81,656.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,561.22, 149,906.25 and 81,656.86 is: 112,755.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,561.22 : 149,906.25 = 81,656.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,561.22/149,906.25 = 81,656.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,561.22x = 149,906.25 × 81,656.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,561.22x = 12,240,873,669.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,240,873,669.38/108,561.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,755.49

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