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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,019.02, 162,026.61 and 29,141.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,019.02, 162,026.61 and 29,141.58 is: 43,711.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,019.02 : 162,026.61 = 29,141.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,019.02/162,026.61 = 29,141.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,019.02x = 162,026.61 × 29,141.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,019.02x = 4,721,711,417.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,721,711,417.44/108,019.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,711.85

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