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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,640.10, 162,911.55 and 49,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,640.10, 162,911.55 and 49,445.30 is: 74,145.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,640.10 : 162,911.55 = 49,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,640.10/162,911.55 = 49,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,640.10x = 162,911.55 × 49,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,640.10x = 8,055,210,463.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,055,210,463.22/108,640.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,145.83

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