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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,319.20, 160,978.80 and 33,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,319.20, 160,978.80 and 33,447.20 is: 50,170.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,319.20 : 160,978.80 = 33,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,319.20/160,978.80 = 33,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,319.20x = 160,978.80 × 33,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,319.20x = 5,384,290,119.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,384,290,119.36/107,319.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,170.80

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