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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,474.10, 161,021.33 and 65,268.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,474.10, 161,021.33 and 65,268.06 is: 97,786.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,474.10 : 161,021.33 = 65,268.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,474.10/161,021.33 = 65,268.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,474.10x = 161,021.33 × 65,268.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,474.10x = 10,509,549,501.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,509,549,501.38/107,474.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,786.81

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