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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,033.06, 160,543.44 and 32,151.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,033.06, 160,543.44 and 32,151.56 is: 48,225.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,033.06 : 160,543.44 = 32,151.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,033.06/160,543.44 = 32,151.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,033.06x = 160,543.44 × 32,151.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,033.06x = 5,161,721,241.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,161,721,241.05/107,033.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,225.48

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