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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,944.40, 160,416.60 and 73,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,944.40, 160,416.60 and 73,766.80 is: 110,650.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,944.40 : 160,416.60 = 73,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,944.40/160,416.60 = 73,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,944.40x = 160,416.60 × 73,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,944.40x = 11,833,419,248.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,833,419,248.88/106,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,650.20

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