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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,115.44, 160,474.50 and 53,744.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,115.44, 160,474.50 and 53,744.74 is: 80,517.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,115.44 : 160,474.50 = 53,744.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,115.44/160,474.50 = 53,744.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,115.44x = 160,474.50 × 53,744.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,115.44x = 8,624,659,877.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,659,877.94/107,115.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,517.43

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