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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,410.72, 161,190.05 and 37,290.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,410.72, 161,190.05 and 37,290.04 is: 55,960.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,410.72 : 161,190.05 = 37,290.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,410.72/161,190.05 = 37,290.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,410.72x = 161,190.05 × 37,290.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,410.72x = 6,010,783,412.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,010,783,412.10/107,410.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,960.74

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