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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,740.48, 160,119.04 and 62,371.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,740.48, 160,119.04 and 62,371.84 is: 93,562.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,740.48 : 160,119.04 = 62,371.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,740.48/160,119.04 = 62,371.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,740.48x = 160,119.04 × 62,371.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,740.48x = 9,986,919,143.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,986,919,143.83/106,740.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,562.62

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