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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,721.80, 164,582.70 and 103,598.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,721.80, 164,582.70 and 103,598.20 is: 155,397.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,721.80 : 164,582.70 = 103,598.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,721.80/164,582.70 = 103,598.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,721.80x = 164,582.70 × 103,598.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,721.80x = 17,050,471,471.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,050,471,471.14/109,721.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,397.30

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