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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,936.20, 161,904.30 and 105,862.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,936.20, 161,904.30 and 105,862.60 is: 158,793.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,936.20 : 161,904.30 = 105,862.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,936.20/161,904.30 = 105,862.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,936.20x = 161,904.30 × 105,862.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,936.20x = 17,139,610,149.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,139,610,149.18/107,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,793.90

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