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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,287.70, 162,431.55 and 29,411.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,287.70, 162,431.55 and 29,411.70 is: 44,117.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,287.70 : 162,431.55 = 29,411.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,287.70/162,431.55 = 29,411.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,287.70x = 162,431.55 × 29,411.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,287.70x = 4,777,388,019.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,777,388,019.14/108,287.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,117.55

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