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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,954.88, 161,933.28 and 37,834.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,954.88, 161,933.28 and 37,834.08 is: 56,751.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,954.88 : 161,933.28 = 37,834.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,954.88/161,933.28 = 37,834.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,954.88x = 161,933.28 × 37,834.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,954.88x = 6,126,596,670.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,126,596,670.18/107,954.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,751.46

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