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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,735.06, 160,102.56 and 40,190.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,735.06, 160,102.56 and 40,190.10 is: 60,285.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,735.06 : 160,102.56 = 40,190.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,735.06/160,102.56 = 40,190.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,735.06x = 160,102.56 × 40,190.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,735.06x = 6,434,537,896.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,434,537,896.66/106,735.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,285.14

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