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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,478.50, 162,720.63 and 34,606.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,478.50, 162,720.63 and 34,606.50 is: 51,910.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,478.50 : 162,720.63 = 34,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,478.50/162,720.63 = 34,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,478.50x = 162,720.63 × 34,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,478.50x = 5,631,191,482.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,191,482.10/108,478.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,910.67

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