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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,030.47, 160,595.52 and 47,906.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,030.47, 160,595.52 and 47,906.14 is: 71,881.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,030.47 : 160,595.52 = 47,906.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,030.47/160,595.52 = 47,906.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,030.47x = 160,595.52 × 47,906.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,030.47x = 7,693,511,464.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,693,511,464.49/107,030.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,881.51

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