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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,709.40, 163,080.30 and 38,582.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,709.40, 163,080.30 and 38,582.84 is: 57,880.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,709.40 : 163,080.30 = 38,582.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,709.40/163,080.30 = 38,582.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,709.40x = 163,080.30 × 38,582.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,709.40x = 6,292,101,122.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,292,101,122.05/108,709.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,880.01

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