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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,040.20, 162,156.30 and 63,611.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,040.20, 162,156.30 and 63,611.40 is: 95,473.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,040.20 : 162,156.30 = 63,611.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,040.20/162,156.30 = 63,611.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,040.20x = 162,156.30 × 63,611.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,040.20x = 10,314,989,261.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,314,989,261.82/108,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,473.62

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