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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,095.33, 160,644.66 and 40,566.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,095.33, 160,644.66 and 40,566.79 is: 60,850.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,095.33 : 160,644.66 = 40,566.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,095.33/160,644.66 = 40,566.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,095.33x = 160,644.66 × 40,566.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,095.33x = 6,516,838,186.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,516,838,186.84/107,095.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,850.82

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