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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,965.20, 161,729.10 and 61,163.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,965.20, 161,729.10 and 61,163.40 is: 91,621.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,965.20 : 161,729.10 = 61,163.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,965.20/161,729.10 = 61,163.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,965.20x = 161,729.10 × 61,163.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,965.20x = 9,891,901,634.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,891,901,634.94/107,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,621.20

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