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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,633.40, 162,950.10 and 100,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,633.40, 162,950.10 and 100,760.20 is: 151,140.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,633.40 : 162,950.10 = 100,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,633.40/162,950.10 = 100,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,633.40x = 162,950.10 × 100,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,633.40x = 16,418,884,666.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,418,884,666.02/108,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,140.30

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