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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,926.20, 161,889.30 and 96,553.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,926.20, 161,889.30 and 96,553.80 is: 144,830.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,926.20 : 161,889.30 = 96,553.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,926.20/161,889.30 = 96,553.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,926.20x = 161,889.30 × 96,553.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,926.20x = 15,631,027,094.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,631,027,094.34/107,926.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,830.70

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