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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,625.44, 161,437.88 and 51,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,625.44, 161,437.88 and 51,294.80 is: 76,942.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,625.44 : 161,437.88 = 51,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,625.44/161,437.88 = 51,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,625.44x = 161,437.88 × 51,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,625.44x = 8,280,923,767.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,280,923,767.02/107,625.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,942.07

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