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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,100.38, 162,154.22 and 29,215.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,100.38, 162,154.22 and 29,215.29 is: 43,823.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,100.38 : 162,154.22 = 29,215.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,100.38/162,154.22 = 29,215.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,100.38x = 162,154.22 × 29,215.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,100.38x = 4,737,382,415.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,737,382,415.95/108,100.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,823.92

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