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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,776.08, 161,682.12 and 48,610.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,776.08, 161,682.12 and 48,610.44 is: 72,923.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,776.08 : 161,682.12 = 48,610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,776.08/161,682.12 = 48,610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,776.08x = 161,682.12 × 48,610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,776.08x = 7,859,438,993.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,859,438,993.33/107,776.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,923.78

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