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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,978.36, 163,380.66 and 100,230.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,978.36, 163,380.66 and 100,230.84 is: 150,266.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,978.36 : 163,380.66 = 100,230.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,978.36/163,380.66 = 100,230.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,978.36x = 163,380.66 × 100,230.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,978.36x = 16,375,780,791.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,375,780,791.55/108,978.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,266.35

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