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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 161,803.36, 223,184.40 and 107,354.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 161,803.36, 223,184.40 and 107,354.35 is: 148,079.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    161,803.36 : 223,184.40 = 107,354.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    161,803.36/223,184.40 = 107,354.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    161,803.36x = 223,184.40 × 107,354.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    161,803.36x = 23,959,816,192.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,959,816,192.14/161,803.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,079.84

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