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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,810.70, 161,716.05 and 65,820.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,810.70, 161,716.05 and 65,820.30 is: 98,730.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,810.70 : 161,716.05 = 65,820.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,810.70/161,716.05 = 65,820.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,810.70x = 161,716.05 × 65,820.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,810.70x = 10,644,198,925.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,644,198,925.82/107,810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,730.45

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