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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,346.09, 161,023.50 and 27,386.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,346.09, 161,023.50 and 27,386.13 is: 41,080.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,346.09 : 161,023.50 = 27,386.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,346.09/161,023.50 = 27,386.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,346.09x = 161,023.50 × 27,386.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,346.09x = 4,409,810,504.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,409,810,504.06/107,346.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,080.31

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