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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,288.34, 160,896.06 and 37,151.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,288.34, 160,896.06 and 37,151.25 is: 55,714.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,288.34 : 160,896.06 = 37,151.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,288.34/160,896.06 = 37,151.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,288.34x = 160,896.06 × 37,151.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,288.34x = 5,977,489,749.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,977,489,749.08/107,288.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,714.25

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