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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,292.50, 162,122 and 63,175.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,292.50, 162,122 and 63,175.90 is: 94,579.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,292.50 : 162,122 = 63,175.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,292.50/162,122 = 63,175.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,292.50x = 162,122 × 63,175.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,292.50x = 10,242,203,259.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,242,203,259.80/108,292.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,579.06

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