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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,919.81, 161,926.44 and 57,941.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,919.81, 161,926.44 and 57,941.58 is: 86,937.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,919.81 : 161,926.44 = 57,941.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,919.81/161,926.44 = 57,941.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,919.81x = 161,926.44 × 57,941.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,919.81x = 9,382,273,777.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,382,273,777.38/107,919.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,937.46

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