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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,852.66, 163,329.18 and 49,706.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,852.66, 163,329.18 and 49,706.46 is: 74,582.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,852.66 : 163,329.18 = 49,706.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,852.66/163,329.18 = 49,706.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,852.66x = 163,329.18 × 49,706.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,852.66x = 8,118,515,352.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,118,515,352.50/108,852.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,582.61

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