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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,964.08, 161,927.72 and 29,060.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,964.08, 161,927.72 and 29,060.72 is: 43,586.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,964.08 : 161,927.72 = 29,060.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,964.08/161,927.72 = 29,060.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,964.08x = 161,927.72 × 29,060.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,964.08x = 4,705,736,131.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,705,736,131.16/107,964.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,586.13

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