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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,345.20, 160,919.27 and 37,175.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,345.20, 160,919.27 and 37,175.30 is: 55,728.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,345.20 : 160,919.27 = 37,175.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,345.20/160,919.27 = 37,175.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,345.20x = 160,919.27 × 37,175.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,345.20x = 5,982,222,138.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,982,222,138.03/107,345.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,728.83

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