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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,982.30, 164,973.45 and 81,988.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,982.30, 164,973.45 and 81,988.70 is: 122,983.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,982.30 : 164,973.45 = 81,988.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,982.30/164,973.45 = 81,988.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,982.30x = 164,973.45 × 81,988.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,982.30x = 13,525,958,700.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,525,958,700.02/109,982.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,983.05

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