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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,732.38, 150,050.95 and 63,441.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,732.38, 150,050.95 and 63,441.50 is: 87,549.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,732.38 : 150,050.95 = 63,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,732.38/150,050.95 = 63,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,732.38x = 150,050.95 × 63,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,732.38x = 9,519,456,435.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,519,456,435.57/108,732.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,549.42

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