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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,668.04, 161,536.00 and 50,739.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,668.04, 161,536.00 and 50,739.64 is: 76,125.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,668.04 : 161,536.00 = 50,739.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,668.04/161,536.00 = 50,739.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,668.04x = 161,536.00 × 50,739.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,668.04x = 8,196,278,637.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,196,278,637.18/107,668.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,125.46

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