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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,399.58, 161,144.73 and 57,466.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,399.58, 161,144.73 and 57,466.50 is: 86,224.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,399.58 : 161,144.73 = 57,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,399.58/161,144.73 = 57,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,399.58x = 161,144.73 × 57,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,399.58x = 9,260,423,626.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,423,626.55/107,399.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,224.02

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