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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,853.07, 160,220.36 and 43,717.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,853.07, 160,220.36 and 43,717.49 is: 65,551.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,853.07 : 160,220.36 = 43,717.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,853.07/160,220.36 = 43,717.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,853.07x = 160,220.36 × 43,717.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,853.07x = 7,004,431,895.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,004,431,895.11/106,853.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,551.99

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