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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,637.45, 161,464.43 and 32,763.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,637.45, 161,464.43 and 32,763.99 is: 49,148.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,637.45 : 161,464.43 = 32,763.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,637.45/161,464.43 = 32,763.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,637.45x = 161,464.43 × 32,763.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,637.45x = 5,290,218,969.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,290,218,969.88/107,637.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,148.50

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