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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,996.22, 161,975.86 and 29,091.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,996.22, 161,975.86 and 29,091.99 is: 43,633.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,996.22 : 161,975.86 = 29,091.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,996.22/161,975.86 = 29,091.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,996.22x = 161,975.86 × 29,091.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,996.22x = 4,712,200,099.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,200,099.36/107,996.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,633.01

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