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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,733.78, 161,629.83 and 57,804.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,733.78, 161,629.83 and 57,804.57 is: 86,722.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,733.78 : 161,629.83 = 57,804.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,733.78/161,629.83 = 57,804.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,733.78x = 161,629.83 × 57,804.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,733.78x = 9,342,942,822.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,342,942,822.32/107,733.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,722.50

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