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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,407.40, 162,610.20 and 29,521.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,407.40, 162,610.20 and 29,521.50 is: 44,282.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,407.40 : 162,610.20 = 29,521.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,407.40/162,610.20 = 29,521.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,407.40x = 162,610.20 × 29,521.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,407.40x = 4,800,497,019.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,800,497,019.30/108,407.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,282.00

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