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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,270.46, 148,010.22 and 72,827.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,270.46, 148,010.22 and 72,827.10 is: 100,485.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,270.46 : 148,010.22 = 72,827.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,270.46/148,010.22 = 72,827.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,270.46x = 148,010.22 × 72,827.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,270.46x = 10,779,155,092.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,779,155,092.96/107,270.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,485.77

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