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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,440.09, 161,104.44 and 56,866.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,440.09, 161,104.44 and 56,866.53 is: 85,270.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,440.09 : 161,104.44 = 56,866.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,440.09/161,104.44 = 56,866.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,440.09x = 161,104.44 × 56,866.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,440.09x = 9,161,450,470.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,161,450,470.39/107,440.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,270.32

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