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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,133.12, 162,208.20 and 38,028.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,133.12, 162,208.20 and 38,028.16 is: 57,045.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,133.12 : 162,208.20 = 38,028.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,133.12/162,208.20 = 38,028.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,133.12x = 162,208.20 × 38,028.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,133.12x = 6,168,479,382.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,168,479,382.91/108,133.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,045.24

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