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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,746.40, 161,564.27 and 57,868.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,746.40, 161,564.27 and 57,868.48 is: 86,773.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,746.40 : 161,564.27 = 57,868.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,746.40/161,564.27 = 57,868.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,746.40x = 161,564.27 × 57,868.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,746.40x = 9,349,478,056.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,478,056.53/107,746.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,773.00

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