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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,627.40, 161,441.10 and 84,273.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,627.40, 161,441.10 and 84,273.80 is: 126,410.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,627.40 : 161,441.10 = 84,273.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,627.40/161,441.10 = 84,273.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,627.40x = 161,441.10 × 84,273.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,627.40x = 13,605,254,973.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,605,254,973.18/107,627.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,410.70

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