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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,252.04, 162,336.52 and 37,161.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,252.04, 162,336.52 and 37,161.44 is: 55,727.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,252.04 : 162,336.52 = 37,161.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,252.04/162,336.52 = 37,161.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,252.04x = 162,336.52 × 37,161.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,252.04x = 6,032,658,847.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,032,658,847.79/108,252.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,727.90

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