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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,592.03, 161,406.47 and 32,719.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,592.03, 161,406.47 and 32,719.61 is: 49,085.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,592.03 : 161,406.47 = 32,719.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,592.03/161,406.47 = 32,719.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,592.03x = 161,406.47 × 32,719.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,592.03x = 5,281,156,749.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,281,156,749.88/107,592.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,085.02

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