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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,486.98, 168,730.41 and 103,100.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,486.98, 168,730.41 and 103,100.61 is: 154,650.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,486.98 : 168,730.41 = 103,100.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,486.98/168,730.41 = 103,100.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,486.98x = 168,730.41 × 103,100.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,486.98x = 17,396,208,196.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,396,208,196.55/112,486.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,650.86

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