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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,015.20, 160,522.80 and 100,016.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,015.20, 160,522.80 and 100,016.80 is: 150,025.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,015.20 : 160,522.80 = 100,016.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,015.20/160,522.80 = 100,016.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,015.20x = 160,522.80 × 100,016.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,015.20x = 16,054,976,783.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,054,976,783.04/107,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,025.20

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