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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,017.08, 160,536.22 and 39,566.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,017.08, 160,536.22 and 39,566.80 is: 59,354.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,017.08 : 160,536.22 = 39,566.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,017.08/160,536.22 = 39,566.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,017.08x = 160,536.22 × 39,566.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,017.08x = 6,351,904,509.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,351,904,509.50/107,017.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,354.12

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