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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,853.12, 160,330.08 and 47,683.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,853.12, 160,330.08 and 47,683.52 is: 71,547.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,853.12 : 160,330.08 = 47,683.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,853.12/160,330.08 = 47,683.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,853.12x = 160,330.08 × 47,683.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,853.12x = 7,645,102,576.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,645,102,576.28/106,853.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,547.77

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