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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,123.50, 162,214.83 and 52,010.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,123.50, 162,214.83 and 52,010.52 is: 78,030.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,123.50 : 162,214.83 = 52,010.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,123.50/162,214.83 = 52,010.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,123.50x = 162,214.83 × 52,010.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,123.50x = 8,436,877,660.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,436,877,660.01/108,123.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,030.01

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