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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,724.54, 161,625.69 and 37,614.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,724.54, 161,625.69 and 37,614.18 is: 56,434.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,724.54 : 161,625.69 = 37,614.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,724.54/161,625.69 = 37,614.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,724.54x = 161,625.69 × 37,614.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,724.54x = 6,079,417,796.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,079,417,796.28/107,724.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,434.85

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