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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,104.40, 213,329.40 and 106,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,104.40, 213,329.40 and 106,766.80 is: 160,280.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,104.40 : 213,329.40 = 106,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,104.40/213,329.40 = 106,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,104.40x = 213,329.40 × 106,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,104.40x = 22,776,497,383.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,776,497,383.92/142,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,280.03

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