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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,823.80, 160,235.70 and 66,965.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,823.80, 160,235.70 and 66,965.73 is: 100,448.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,823.80 : 160,235.70 = 66,965.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,823.80/160,235.70 = 66,965.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,823.80x = 160,235.70 × 66,965.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,823.80x = 10,730,300,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,730,300,622.56/106,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,448.60

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