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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,091, 162,137.22 and 34,219

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,091, 162,137.22 and 34,219 is: 51,328.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,091 : 162,137.22 = 34,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,091/162,137.22 = 34,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,091x = 162,137.22 × 34,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,091x = 5,548,173,531.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,548,173,531.18/108,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,328.73

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