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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,123.84, 160,635.39 and 39,609.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,123.84, 160,635.39 and 39,609.23 is: 59,395.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,123.84 : 160,635.39 = 39,609.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,123.84/160,635.39 = 39,609.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,123.84x = 160,635.39 × 39,609.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,123.84x = 6,362,644,108.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,362,644,108.65/107,123.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,395.22

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