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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,348.10, 161,026.50 and 27,388.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,348.10, 161,026.50 and 27,388.14 is: 41,083.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,348.10 : 161,026.50 = 27,388.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,348.10/161,026.50 = 27,388.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,348.10x = 161,026.50 × 27,388.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,348.10x = 4,410,216,325.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,216,325.71/107,348.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,083.32

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