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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,905.40, 161,781.30 and 41,319.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,905.40, 161,781.30 and 41,319.80 is: 61,950.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,905.40 : 161,781.30 = 41,319.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,905.40/161,781.30 = 41,319.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,905.40x = 161,781.30 × 41,319.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,905.40x = 6,684,770,959.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,684,770,959.74/107,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,950.29

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