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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,696.16, 163,044.33 and 29,810.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,696.16, 163,044.33 and 29,810.98 is: 44,716.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,696.16 : 163,044.33 = 29,810.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,696.16/163,044.33 = 29,810.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,696.16x = 163,044.33 × 29,810.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,696.16x = 4,860,511,260.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,860,511,260.74/108,696.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,716.49

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