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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,713.70, 162,811.35 and 108,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,713.70, 162,811.35 and 108,713.70 is: 162,811.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,713.70 : 162,811.35 = 108,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,713.70/162,811.35 = 108,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,713.70x = 162,811.35 × 108,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,713.70x = 17,699,824,260.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,699,824,260.50/108,713.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,811.35

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