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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,453.35, 161,136.24 and 48,273.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,453.35, 161,136.24 and 48,273.13 is: 72,390.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,453.35 : 161,136.24 = 48,273.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,453.35/161,136.24 = 48,273.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,453.35x = 161,136.24 × 48,273.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,453.35x = 7,778,550,661.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,778,550,661.23/107,453.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,390.02

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