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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,923.49, 163,401.84 and 55,586.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,923.49, 163,401.84 and 55,586.39 is: 83,388.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,923.49 : 163,401.84 = 55,586.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,923.49/163,401.84 = 55,586.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,923.49x = 163,401.84 × 55,586.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,923.49x = 9,082,917,587.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,082,917,587.95/108,923.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,388.05

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