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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,312.36, 154,967.82 and 29,440.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,312.36, 154,967.82 and 29,440.36 is: 44,160.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,312.36 : 154,967.82 = 29,440.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,312.36/154,967.82 = 29,440.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,312.36x = 154,967.82 × 29,440.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,312.36x = 4,562,308,409.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,308,409.22/103,312.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,160.33

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