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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,775.11, 160,177.38 and 36,645.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,775.11, 160,177.38 and 36,645.31 is: 54,973.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,775.11 : 160,177.38 = 36,645.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,775.11/160,177.38 = 36,645.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,775.11x = 160,177.38 × 36,645.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,775.11x = 5,869,749,745.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,869,749,745.09/106,775.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,973.02

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