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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,285.04, 160,896.24 and 40,677.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,285.04, 160,896.24 and 40,677.12 is: 61,003.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,285.04 : 160,896.24 = 40,677.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,285.04/160,896.24 = 40,677.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,285.04x = 160,896.24 × 40,677.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,285.04x = 6,544,795,662.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,544,795,662.03/107,285.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,003.81

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