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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,952.02, 161,925.60 and 48,771.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,952.02, 161,925.60 and 48,771.80 is: 73,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,952.02 : 161,925.60 = 48,771.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,952.02/161,925.60 = 48,771.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,952.02x = 161,925.60 × 48,771.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,952.02x = 7,897,402,978.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,897,402,978.08/107,952.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,156.60

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