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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,176.03, 160,731.20 and 74,108.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,176.03, 160,731.20 and 74,108.59 is: 111,140.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,176.03 : 160,731.20 = 74,108.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,176.03/160,731.20 = 74,108.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,176.03x = 160,731.20 × 74,108.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,176.03x = 11,911,562,601.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,911,562,601.01/107,176.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,140.17

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