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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,824.23, 161,760.95 and 32,955.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,824.23, 161,760.95 and 32,955.02 is: 49,440.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,824.23 : 161,760.95 = 32,955.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,824.23/161,760.95 = 32,955.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,824.23x = 161,760.95 × 32,955.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,824.23x = 5,330,835,342.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,330,835,342.47/107,824.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,440.05

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