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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,276.91, 160,944.06 and 37,156.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,276.91, 160,944.06 and 37,156.22 is: 55,744.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,276.91 : 160,944.06 = 37,156.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,276.91/160,944.06 = 37,156.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,276.91x = 160,944.06 × 37,156.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,276.91x = 5,980,072,839.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,980,072,839.21/107,276.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,744.27

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