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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,811.27, 161,519.76 and 78,155.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,811.27, 161,519.76 and 78,155.55 is: 117,090.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,811.27 : 161,519.76 = 78,155.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,811.27/161,519.76 = 78,155.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,811.27x = 161,519.76 × 78,155.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,811.27x = 12,623,665,678.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,623,665,678.67/107,811.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,090.41

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