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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,162.20, 160,770.18 and 32,280.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,162.20, 160,770.18 and 32,280.76 is: 48,429.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,162.20 : 160,770.18 = 32,280.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,162.20/160,770.18 = 32,280.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,162.20x = 160,770.18 × 32,280.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,162.20x = 5,189,783,595.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,783,595.74/107,162.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,429.24

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