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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,084.50, 160,627.86 and 43,888.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,084.50, 160,627.86 and 43,888.43 is: 65,833.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,084.50 : 160,627.86 = 43,888.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,084.50/160,627.86 = 43,888.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,084.50x = 160,627.86 × 43,888.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,084.50x = 7,049,704,991.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,704,991.23/107,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,833.11

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