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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,870, 163,305.12 and 43,206

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,870, 163,305.12 and 43,206 is: 64,809.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,870 : 163,305.12 = 43,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,870/163,305.12 = 43,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,870x = 163,305.12 × 43,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,870x = 7,055,761,014.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,761,014.72/108,870
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,809.05

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