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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,738.57, 161,553.78 and 62,774.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,738.57, 161,553.78 and 62,774.45 is: 94,130.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,738.57 : 161,553.78 = 62,774.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,738.57/161,553.78 = 62,774.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,738.57x = 161,553.78 × 62,774.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,738.57x = 10,141,450,391.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,141,450,391.72/107,738.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,130.18

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