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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,677.04, 161,538.64 and 32,803.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,677.04, 161,538.64 and 32,803.22 is: 49,211.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,677.04 : 161,538.64 = 32,803.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,677.04/161,538.64 = 32,803.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,677.04x = 161,538.64 × 32,803.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,677.04x = 5,298,986,663.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,298,986,663.25/107,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,211.85

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