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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,325.30, 160,858.35 and 54,707.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,325.30, 160,858.35 and 54,707.70 is: 81,995.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,325.30 : 160,858.35 = 54,707.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,325.30/160,858.35 = 54,707.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,325.30x = 160,858.35 × 54,707.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,325.30x = 8,800,190,354.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,800,190,354.30/107,325.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,995.49

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