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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,323.04, 162,415.32 and 52,051.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,323.04, 162,415.32 and 52,051.18 is: 78,043.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,323.04 : 162,415.32 = 52,051.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,323.04/162,415.32 = 52,051.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,323.04x = 162,415.32 × 52,051.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,323.04x = 8,453,909,056.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,453,909,056.08/108,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,043.50

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