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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,088.12, 162,054.51 and 51,130.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,088.12, 162,054.51 and 51,130.45 is: 76,658.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,088.12 : 162,054.51 = 51,130.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,088.12/162,054.51 = 51,130.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,088.12x = 162,054.51 × 51,130.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,088.12x = 8,285,920,020.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,285,920,020.83/108,088.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,658.93

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