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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,528.56, 161,325.63 and 54,974.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,528.56, 161,325.63 and 54,974.95 is: 82,479.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,528.56 : 161,325.63 = 54,974.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,528.56/161,325.63 = 54,974.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,528.56x = 161,325.63 × 54,974.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,528.56x = 8,868,868,039.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,868,868,039.65/107,528.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,479.19

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