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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,852.20, 161,783.10 and 41,324.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,852.20, 161,783.10 and 41,324.20 is: 61,988.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,852.20 : 161,783.10 = 41,324.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,852.20/161,783.10 = 41,324.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,852.20x = 161,783.10 × 41,324.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,852.20x = 6,685,557,181.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,685,557,181.02/107,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,988.14

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