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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,392.56, 160,365.54 and 87,710.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,392.56, 160,365.54 and 87,710.16 is: 130,974.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,392.56 : 160,365.54 = 87,710.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,392.56/160,365.54 = 87,710.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,392.56x = 160,365.54 × 87,710.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,392.56x = 14,065,687,171.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,065,687,171.89/107,392.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,974.50

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