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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,908.80, 163,363.20 and 81,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,908.80, 163,363.20 and 81,260.80 is: 121,891.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,908.80 : 163,363.20 = 81,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,908.80/163,363.20 = 81,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,908.80x = 163,363.20 × 81,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,908.80x = 13,275,024,322.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,275,024,322.56/108,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,891.20

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