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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,924.54, 163,396.90 and 42,369.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,924.54, 163,396.90 and 42,369.72 is: 63,558.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,924.54 : 163,396.90 = 42,369.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,924.54/163,396.90 = 42,369.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,924.54x = 163,396.90 × 42,369.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,924.54x = 6,923,080,901.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,923,080,901.87/108,924.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,558.50

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