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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,061.80, 160,592.70 and 71,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,061.80, 160,592.70 and 71,810.60 is: 107,715.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,061.80 : 160,592.70 = 71,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,061.80/160,592.70 = 71,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,061.80x = 160,592.70 × 71,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,061.80x = 11,532,258,142.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,532,258,142.62/107,061.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,715.90

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