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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,936.20, 161,904.30 and 96,563.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,936.20, 161,904.30 and 96,563.80 is: 144,845.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,936.20 : 161,904.30 = 96,563.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,936.20/161,904.30 = 96,563.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,936.20x = 161,904.30 × 96,563.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,936.20x = 15,634,094,444.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,634,094,444.34/107,936.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,845.70

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