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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,084.07, 160,634.00 and 28,197.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,084.07, 160,634.00 and 28,197.75 is: 42,298.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,084.07 : 160,634.00 = 28,197.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,084.07/160,634.00 = 28,197.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,084.07x = 160,634.00 × 28,197.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,084.07x = 4,529,517,232.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,529,517,232.51/107,084.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,298.70

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