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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,741.40, 164,612.10 and 101,187.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,741.40, 164,612.10 and 101,187.80 is: 151,781.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,741.40 : 164,612.10 = 101,187.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,741.40/164,612.10 = 101,187.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,741.40x = 164,612.10 × 101,187.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,741.40x = 16,656,736,252.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,656,736,252.38/109,741.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,781.70

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