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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,641.80, 161,405.10 and 45,241.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,641.80, 161,405.10 and 45,241.80 is: 67,838.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,641.80 : 161,405.10 = 45,241.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,641.80/161,405.10 = 45,241.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,641.80x = 161,405.10 × 45,241.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,641.80x = 7,302,257,253.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,302,257,253.18/107,641.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,838.49

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