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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,747.91, 161,566.52 and 57,869.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,747.91, 161,566.52 and 57,869.97 is: 86,775.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,747.91 : 161,566.52 = 57,869.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,747.91/161,566.52 = 57,869.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,747.91x = 161,566.52 × 57,869.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,747.91x = 9,349,849,376.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,349,849,376.05/107,747.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,775.23

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