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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,326.68, 162,391.60 and 49,130.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,326.68, 162,391.60 and 49,130.06 is: 73,650.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,326.68 : 162,391.60 = 49,130.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,326.68/162,391.60 = 49,130.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,326.68x = 162,391.60 × 49,130.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,326.68x = 7,978,308,116.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,978,308,116.71/108,326.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,650.45

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