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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,910.47, 161,880.47 and 36,814.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,910.47, 161,880.47 and 36,814.02 is: 55,226.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,910.47 : 161,880.47 = 36,814.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,910.47/161,880.47 = 36,814.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,910.47x = 161,880.47 × 36,814.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,910.47x = 5,959,470,869.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,959,470,869.49/107,910.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,226.07

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