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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,362.88, 162,544.32 and 52,920

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,362.88, 162,544.32 and 52,920 is: 79,380

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,362.88 : 162,544.32 = 52,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,362.88/162,544.32 = 52,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,362.88x = 162,544.32 × 52,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,362.88x = 8,601,845,414.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,601,845,414.40/108,362.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,380

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