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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,335.76, 161,077.45 and 37,215.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,335.76, 161,077.45 and 37,215.07 is: 55,848.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,335.76 : 161,077.45 = 37,215.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,335.76/161,077.45 = 37,215.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,335.76x = 161,077.45 × 37,215.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,335.76x = 5,994,508,577.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,994,508,577.17/107,335.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,848.20

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