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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,810.30, 161,715.45 and 97,312.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,810.30, 161,715.45 and 97,312.70 is: 145,969.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,810.30 : 161,715.45 = 97,312.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,810.30/161,715.45 = 97,312.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,810.30x = 161,715.45 × 97,312.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,810.30x = 15,736,967,071.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,736,967,071.22/107,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,969.05

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