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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,814.25, 160,172.06 and 39,329.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,814.25, 160,172.06 and 39,329.33 is: 58,975.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,814.25 : 160,172.06 = 39,329.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,814.25/160,172.06 = 39,329.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,814.25x = 160,172.06 × 39,329.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,814.25x = 6,299,460,269.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,299,460,269.08/106,814.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,975.84

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