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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,152.01, 162,225.18 and 48,944.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,152.01, 162,225.18 and 48,944.52 is: 73,415.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,152.01 : 162,225.18 = 48,944.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,152.01/162,225.18 = 48,944.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,152.01x = 162,225.18 × 48,944.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,152.01x = 7,940,033,567.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,940,033,567.01/108,152.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,415.50

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