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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,578.68, 161,022.96 and 57,533.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,578.68, 161,022.96 and 57,533.64 is: 86,115.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,578.68 : 161,022.96 = 57,533.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,578.68/161,022.96 = 57,533.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,578.68x = 161,022.96 × 57,533.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,578.68x = 9,264,237,012.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,237,012.37/107,578.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,115.92

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