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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,824.44, 160,332.96 and 56,946.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,824.44, 160,332.96 and 56,946.08 is: 85,470.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,824.44 : 160,332.96 = 56,946.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,824.44/160,332.96 = 56,946.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,824.44x = 160,332.96 × 56,946.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,824.44x = 9,130,333,566.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,130,333,566.80/106,824.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,470.46

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