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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,554.96, 162,837.30 and 29,667.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,554.96, 162,837.30 and 29,667.44 is: 44,502.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,554.96 : 162,837.30 = 29,667.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,554.96/162,837.30 = 29,667.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,554.96x = 162,837.30 × 29,667.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,554.96x = 4,830,965,827.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,830,965,827.51/108,554.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,502.49

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