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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,613.40, 162,920.10 and 100,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,613.40, 162,920.10 and 100,740.20 is: 151,110.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,613.40 : 162,920.10 = 100,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,613.40/162,920.10 = 100,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,613.40x = 162,920.10 × 100,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,613.40x = 16,412,603,458.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,412,603,458.02/108,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,110.30

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