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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,893.68, 160,368.19 and 40,334.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,893.68, 160,368.19 and 40,334.39 is: 60,512.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,893.68 : 160,368.19 = 40,334.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,893.68/160,368.19 = 40,334.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,893.68x = 160,368.19 × 40,334.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,893.68x = 6,468,353,119.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,468,353,119.05/106,893.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,512.03

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