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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,588.34, 161,197.92 and 60,193.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,588.34, 161,197.92 and 60,193.26 is: 90,186.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,588.34 : 161,197.92 = 60,193.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,588.34/161,197.92 = 60,193.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,588.34x = 161,197.92 × 60,193.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,588.34x = 9,703,028,310.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,703,028,310.02/107,588.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,186.62

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