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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,168.84, 162,209.43 and 44,946

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,168.84, 162,209.43 and 44,946 is: 67,400.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,168.84 : 162,209.43 = 44,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,168.84/162,209.43 = 44,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,168.84x = 162,209.43 × 44,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,168.84x = 7,290,665,040.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,665,040.78/108,168.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,400.79

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