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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,580.40, 163,216.20 and 102,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,580.40, 163,216.20 and 102,359.60 is: 153,865.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,580.40 : 163,216.20 = 102,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,580.40/163,216.20 = 102,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,580.40x = 163,216.20 × 102,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,580.40x = 16,706,744,945.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,706,744,945.52/108,580.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,865.20

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