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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,758.80, 161,638.20 and 41,201.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,758.80, 161,638.20 and 41,201.10 is: 61,801.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,758.80 : 161,638.20 = 41,201.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,758.80/161,638.20 = 41,201.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,758.80x = 161,638.20 × 41,201.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,758.80x = 6,659,671,642.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,671,642.02/107,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,801.65

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