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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,923.86, 161,932.59 and 57,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,923.86, 161,932.59 and 57,945.60 is: 86,943.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,923.86 : 161,932.59 = 57,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,923.86/161,932.59 = 57,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,923.86x = 161,932.59 × 57,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,923.86x = 9,383,281,087.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,383,281,087.10/107,923.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,943.53

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