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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,499.15, 161,207.24 and 35,434.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,499.15, 161,207.24 and 35,434.76 is: 53,138.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,499.15 : 161,207.24 = 35,434.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,499.15/161,207.24 = 35,434.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,499.15x = 161,207.24 × 35,434.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,499.15x = 5,712,338,876.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,712,338,876.45/107,499.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,138.46

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