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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,983.30, 164,974.95 and 81,989.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,983.30, 164,974.95 and 81,989.70 is: 122,984.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,983.30 : 164,974.95 = 81,989.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,983.30/164,974.95 = 81,989.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,983.30x = 164,974.95 × 81,989.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,983.30x = 13,526,246,658.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,526,246,658.02/109,983.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,984.55

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