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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,222.43, 160,886.04 and 75,834.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,222.43, 160,886.04 and 75,834.21 is: 113,788.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,222.43 : 160,886.04 = 75,834.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,222.43/160,886.04 = 75,834.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,222.43x = 160,886.04 × 75,834.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,222.43x = 12,200,665,743.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,200,665,743.43/107,222.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,788.37

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