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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,948.89, 160,581.04 and 59,656.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,948.89, 160,581.04 and 59,656.38 is: 89,572.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,948.89 : 160,581.04 = 59,656.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,948.89/160,581.04 = 59,656.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,948.89x = 160,581.04 × 59,656.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,948.89x = 9,579,683,244.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,579,683,244.75/106,948.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,572.54

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