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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,906.30, 163,359.45 and 56,418.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,906.30, 163,359.45 and 56,418.30 is: 84,627.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,906.30 : 163,359.45 = 56,418.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,906.30/163,359.45 = 56,418.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,906.30x = 163,359.45 × 56,418.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,906.30x = 9,216,462,457.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,216,462,457.94/108,906.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,627.45

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