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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,284.46, 162,317.65 and 45,139.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,284.46, 162,317.65 and 45,139.54 is: 67,663.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,284.46 : 162,317.65 = 45,139.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,284.46/162,317.65 = 45,139.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,284.46x = 162,317.65 × 45,139.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,284.46x = 7,326,944,054.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,326,944,054.88/108,284.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,663.86

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