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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,288.20, 163,932.30 and 72,352.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,288.20, 163,932.30 and 72,352.20 is: 108,528.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,288.20 : 163,932.30 = 72,352.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,288.20/163,932.30 = 72,352.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,288.20x = 163,932.30 × 72,352.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,288.20x = 11,860,862,556.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,860,862,556.06/109,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,528.30

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