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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,840.16, 161,760.24 and 60,996.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,840.16, 161,760.24 and 60,996.24 is: 91,494.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,840.16 : 161,760.24 = 60,996.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,840.16/161,760.24 = 60,996.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,840.16x = 161,760.24 × 60,996.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,840.16x = 9,866,766,421.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,866,766,421.50/107,840.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,494.36

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