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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,892.60, 161,838.90 and 70,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,892.60, 161,838.90 and 70,567.80 is: 105,851.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,892.60 : 161,838.90 = 70,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,892.60/161,838.90 = 70,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,892.60x = 161,838.90 × 70,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,892.60x = 11,420,615,127.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,420,615,127.42/107,892.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,851.70

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