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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,072.20, 160,517.99 and 67,542.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,072.20, 160,517.99 and 67,542.18 is: 101,256.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,072.20 : 160,517.99 = 67,542.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,072.20/160,517.99 = 67,542.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,072.20x = 160,517.99 × 67,542.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,072.20x = 10,841,733,833.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,841,733,833.52/107,072.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,256.29

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