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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,603.09, 162,882.77 and 29,725.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,603.09, 162,882.77 and 29,725.29 is: 44,581.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,603.09 : 162,882.77 = 29,725.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,603.09/162,882.77 = 29,725.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,603.09x = 162,882.77 × 29,725.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,603.09x = 4,841,737,425.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,841,737,425.63/108,603.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,581.95

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