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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,997.02, 162,067.84 and 44,817.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,997.02, 162,067.84 and 44,817.21 is: 67,255.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,997.02 : 162,067.84 = 44,817.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,997.02/162,067.84 = 44,817.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,997.02x = 162,067.84 × 44,817.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,997.02x = 7,263,428,419.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,263,428,419.53/107,997.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,255.82

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