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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,147.08, 163,783.50 and 45,962.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,147.08, 163,783.50 and 45,962.28 is: 68,969.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,147.08 : 163,783.50 = 45,962.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,147.08/163,783.50 = 45,962.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,147.08x = 163,783.50 × 45,962.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,147.08x = 7,527,863,086.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,527,863,086.38/109,147.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,969.90

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