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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,864.18, 161,801.12 and 41,287.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,864.18, 161,801.12 and 41,287.04 is: 61,932.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,864.18 : 161,801.12 = 41,287.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,864.18/161,801.12 = 41,287.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,864.18x = 161,801.12 × 41,287.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,864.18x = 6,680,289,313.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,680,289,313.48/107,864.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,932.42

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