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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,926.36, 163,412.77 and 37,851.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,926.36, 163,412.77 and 37,851.14 is: 56,784.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,926.36 : 163,412.77 = 37,851.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,926.36/163,412.77 = 37,851.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,926.36x = 163,412.77 × 37,851.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,926.36x = 6,185,359,635.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,185,359,635.06/108,926.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,784.78

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