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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,028.48, 160,592.52 and 47,904.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,028.48, 160,592.52 and 47,904.14 is: 71,878.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,028.48 : 160,592.52 = 47,904.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,028.48/160,592.52 = 47,904.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,028.48x = 160,592.52 × 47,904.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,028.48x = 7,693,046,561.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,693,046,561.03/107,028.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,878.50

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