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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 162,836.10, 244,217.70 and 107,067.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 162,836.10, 244,217.70 and 107,067.60 is: 160,577.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    162,836.10 : 244,217.70 = 107,067.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    162,836.10/244,217.70 = 107,067.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    162,836.10x = 244,217.70 × 107,067.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    162,836.10x = 26,147,803,016.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,147,803,016.52/162,836.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,577.43

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