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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,669.04, 163,042.13 and 48,692.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,669.04, 163,042.13 and 48,692.80 is: 73,056.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,669.04 : 163,042.13 = 48,692.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,669.04/163,042.13 = 48,692.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,669.04x = 163,042.13 × 48,692.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,669.04x = 7,938,977,827.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,938,977,827.66/108,669.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,056.48

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