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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,451.22, 162,676.22 and 72,351.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,451.22, 162,676.22 and 72,351.27 is: 108,526.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,451.22 : 162,676.22 = 72,351.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,451.22/162,676.22 = 72,351.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,451.22x = 162,676.22 × 72,351.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,451.22x = 11,769,830,754.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,769,830,754.04/108,451.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,526.50

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