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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,750.04, 160,125.06 and 27,863.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,750.04, 160,125.06 and 27,863.58 is: 41,795.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,750.04 : 160,125.06 = 27,863.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,750.04/160,125.06 = 27,863.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,750.04x = 160,125.06 × 27,863.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,750.04x = 4,461,657,419.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,461,657,419.31/106,750.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,795.37

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