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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,675.40, 163,013.10 and 82,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,675.40, 163,013.10 and 82,431.40 is: 123,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,675.40 : 163,013.10 = 82,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,675.40/163,013.10 = 82,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,675.40x = 163,013.10 × 82,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,675.40x = 13,437,398,051.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,437,398,051.34/108,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,647.10

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