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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,192.50, 160,736.66 and 32,298.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,192.50, 160,736.66 and 32,298.69 is: 48,432.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,192.50 : 160,736.66 = 32,298.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,192.50/160,736.66 = 32,298.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,192.50x = 160,736.66 × 32,298.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,192.50x = 5,191,583,211.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,191,583,211.22/107,192.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,432.33

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