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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,763.06, 223,114.20 and 107,216.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,763.06, 223,114.20 and 107,216.58 is: 147,880.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,763.06 : 223,114.20 = 107,216.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,763.06/223,114.20 = 107,216.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,763.06x = 223,114.20 × 107,216.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,763.06x = 23,921,541,473.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,921,541,473.44/161,763.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,880.12

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