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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,711.12, 160,084.07 and 49,841.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,711.12, 160,084.07 and 49,841.91 is: 74,770.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,711.12 : 160,084.07 = 49,841.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,711.12/160,084.07 = 49,841.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,711.12x = 160,084.07 × 49,841.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,711.12x = 7,978,895,809.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,895,809.37/106,711.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,770.99

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