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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,664.84, 635,496.90 and 108,121.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,664.84, 635,496.90 and 108,121.72 is: 162,182.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,664.84 : 635,496.90 = 108,121.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,664.84/635,496.90 = 108,121.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,664.84x = 635,496.90 × 108,121.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,664.84x = 68,711,017,882.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,711,017,882.67/423,664.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,182.49

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