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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,715.24, 161,354.16 and 54,374.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,715.24, 161,354.16 and 54,374.31 is: 81,451.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,715.24 : 161,354.16 = 54,374.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,715.24/161,354.16 = 54,374.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,715.24x = 161,354.16 × 54,374.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,715.24x = 8,773,521,115.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,773,521,115.63/107,715.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,451.07

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