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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,052.93, 163,591.13 and 45,879.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,052.93, 163,591.13 and 45,879.49 is: 68,824.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,052.93 : 163,591.13 = 45,879.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,052.93/163,591.13 = 45,879.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,052.93x = 163,591.13 × 45,879.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,052.93x = 7,505,476,565.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,505,476,565.57/109,052.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,824.16

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