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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,829.24, 161,793.96 and 41,247.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,829.24, 161,793.96 and 41,247.36 is: 61,890.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,829.24 : 161,793.96 = 41,247.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,829.24/161,793.96 = 41,247.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,829.24x = 161,793.96 × 41,247.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,829.24x = 6,673,573,713.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,673,573,713.95/107,829.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,890.20

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