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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,128.23, 162,196.83 and 37,099.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,128.23, 162,196.83 and 37,099.70 is: 55,651.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,128.23 : 162,196.83 = 37,099.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,128.23/162,196.83 = 37,099.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,128.23x = 162,196.83 × 37,099.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,128.23x = 6,017,453,569.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,453,569.80/108,128.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,651.09

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