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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,929.34, 161,894.32 and 37,792.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,929.34, 161,894.32 and 37,792.26 is: 56,688.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,929.34 : 161,894.32 = 37,792.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,929.34/161,894.32 = 37,792.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,929.34x = 161,894.32 × 37,792.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,929.34x = 6,118,352,233.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,118,352,233.96/107,929.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,688.50

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