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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,790.46, 161,646.27 and 41,197.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,790.46, 161,646.27 and 41,197.66 is: 61,781.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,790.46 : 161,646.27 = 41,197.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,790.46/161,646.27 = 41,197.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,790.46x = 161,646.27 × 41,197.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,790.46x = 6,659,448,071.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,448,071.73/107,790.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,781.42

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