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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,676.60, 163,014.90 and 87,940.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,676.60, 163,014.90 and 87,940.60 is: 131,910.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,676.60 : 163,014.90 = 87,940.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,676.60/163,014.90 = 87,940.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,676.60x = 163,014.90 × 87,940.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,676.60x = 14,335,628,114.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,335,628,114.94/108,676.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,910.90

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