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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,328.32, 162,375.39 and 45,131.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,328.32, 162,375.39 and 45,131.49 is: 67,648.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,328.32 : 162,375.39 = 45,131.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,328.32/162,375.39 = 45,131.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,328.32x = 162,375.39 × 45,131.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,328.32x = 7,328,243,290.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,328,243,290.03/108,328.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,648.45

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