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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,105.04, 160,639.35 and 50,184.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,105.04, 160,639.35 and 50,184.86 is: 75,268.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,105.04 : 160,639.35 = 50,184.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,105.04/160,639.35 = 50,184.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,105.04x = 160,639.35 × 50,184.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,105.04x = 8,061,662,487.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,061,662,487.04/107,105.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,268.75

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