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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,270.80, 162,395.10 and 29,393

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,270.80, 162,395.10 and 29,393 is: 44,086.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,270.80 : 162,395.10 = 29,393 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,270.80/162,395.10 = 29,393/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,270.80x = 162,395.10 × 29,393
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,270.80x = 4,773,279,174.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,773,279,174.30/108,270.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,086.49

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