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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,932.84, 160,352.82 and 50,789.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,932.84, 160,352.82 and 50,789.04 is: 76,161.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,932.84 : 160,352.82 = 50,789.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,932.84/160,352.82 = 50,789.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,932.84x = 160,352.82 × 50,789.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,932.84x = 8,144,165,789.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,144,165,789.09/106,932.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,161.50

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