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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,990.23, 160,512 and 32,111.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,990.23, 160,512 and 32,111.76 is: 48,175.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,990.23 : 160,512 = 32,111.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,990.23/160,512 = 32,111.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,990.23x = 160,512 × 32,111.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,990.23x = 5,154,322,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,154,322,821.12/106,990.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,175.64

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