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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,038.80, 160,558.20 and 75,934.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,038.80, 160,558.20 and 75,934.80 is: 113,902.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,038.80 : 160,558.20 = 75,934.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,038.80/160,558.20 = 75,934.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,038.80x = 160,558.20 × 75,934.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,038.80x = 12,191,954,805.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,191,954,805.36/107,038.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,902.20

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