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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,984.48, 162,002.21 and 48,820.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,984.48, 162,002.21 and 48,820.05 is: 73,241.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,984.48 : 162,002.21 = 48,820.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,984.48/162,002.21 = 48,820.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,984.48x = 162,002.21 × 48,820.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,984.48x = 7,908,955,748.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,908,955,748.21/107,984.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,241.60

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