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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,225.34, 160,839.23 and 37,088.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,225.34, 160,839.23 and 37,088.25 is: 55,632.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,225.34 : 160,839.23 = 37,088.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,225.34/160,839.23 = 37,088.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,225.34x = 160,839.23 × 37,088.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,225.34x = 5,965,245,386.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,245,386.61/107,225.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,632.80

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