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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,947.70, 161,921.55 and 100,949.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,947.70, 161,921.55 and 100,949.30 is: 151,423.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,947.70 : 161,921.55 = 100,949.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,947.70/161,921.55 = 100,949.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,947.70x = 161,921.55 × 100,949.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,947.70x = 16,345,867,127.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,867,127.42/107,947.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,423.95

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