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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,035.24, 160,576.35 and 35,955.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,035.24, 160,576.35 and 35,955.31 is: 53,940.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,035.24 : 160,576.35 = 35,955.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,035.24/160,576.35 = 35,955.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,035.24x = 160,576.35 × 35,955.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,035.24x = 5,773,572,442.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,773,572,442.92/107,035.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,940.86

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