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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,461.07, 161,149.37 and 36,364.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,461.07, 161,149.37 and 36,364.13 is: 54,531.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,461.07 : 161,149.37 = 36,364.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,461.07/161,149.37 = 36,364.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,461.07x = 161,149.37 × 36,364.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,461.07x = 5,860,056,640.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,056,640.10/107,461.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,531.90

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