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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,067.71, 160,551.70 and 47,903.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,067.71, 160,551.70 and 47,903.87 is: 71,833.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,067.71 : 160,551.70 = 47,903.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,067.71/160,551.70 = 47,903.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,067.71x = 160,551.70 × 47,903.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,067.71x = 7,691,046,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,691,046,842.56/107,067.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,833.49

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