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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,864.76, 161,797.50 and 32,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,864.76, 161,797.50 and 32,984.60 is: 49,477.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,864.76 : 161,797.50 = 32,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,864.76/161,797.50 = 32,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,864.76x = 161,797.50 × 32,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,864.76x = 5,336,825,818.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,825,818.50/107,864.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,477.01

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