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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,130.98, 160,674.60 and 40,548.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,130.98, 160,674.60 and 40,548.18 is: 60,813.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,130.98 : 160,674.60 = 40,548.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,130.98/160,674.60 = 40,548.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,130.98x = 160,674.60 × 40,548.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,130.98x = 6,515,062,602.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,515,062,602.23/107,130.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,813.99

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