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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,466.70, 161,161.65 and 48,330.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,466.70, 161,161.65 and 48,330.70 is: 72,478.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,466.70 : 161,161.65 = 48,330.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,466.70/161,161.65 = 48,330.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,466.70x = 161,161.65 × 48,330.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,466.70x = 7,789,055,357.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,789,055,357.66/107,466.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,478.78

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