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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,164.40, 162,246.60 and 61,508.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,164.40, 162,246.60 and 61,508.40 is: 92,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,164.40 : 162,246.60 = 61,508.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,164.40/162,246.60 = 61,508.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,164.40x = 162,246.60 × 61,508.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,164.40x = 9,979,528,771.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,979,528,771.44/108,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,262.60

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