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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,449.30, 161,132.46 and 36,353.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,449.30, 161,132.46 and 36,353.08 is: 54,515.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,449.30 : 161,132.46 = 36,353.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,449.30/161,132.46 = 36,353.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,449.30x = 161,132.46 × 36,353.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,449.30x = 5,857,661,208.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,857,661,208.98/107,449.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,515.58

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