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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,152, 162,478.08 and 104,054.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,152, 162,478.08 and 104,054.40 is: 154,890.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,152 : 162,478.08 = 104,054.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,152/162,478.08 = 104,054.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,152x = 162,478.08 × 104,054.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,152x = 16,906,559,127.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,906,559,127.55/109,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,890.05

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