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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,130.99, 162,196.50 and 32,230.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,130.99, 162,196.50 and 32,230.71 is: 48,346.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,130.99 : 162,196.50 = 32,230.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,130.99/162,196.50 = 32,230.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,130.99x = 162,196.50 × 32,230.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,130.99x = 5,227,708,354.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,227,708,354.52/108,130.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,346.07

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