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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,403.27, 161,016.21 and 47,389.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,403.27, 161,016.21 and 47,389.02 is: 71,044.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,403.27 : 161,016.21 = 47,389.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,403.27/161,016.21 = 47,389.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,403.27x = 161,016.21 × 47,389.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,403.27x = 7,630,400,396.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,630,400,396.01/107,403.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,044.40

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