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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,723.26, 163,079.49 and 29,837.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,723.26, 163,079.49 and 29,837.90 is: 44,755.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,723.26 : 163,079.49 = 29,837.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,723.26/163,079.49 = 29,837.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,723.26x = 163,079.49 × 29,837.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,723.26x = 4,865,949,514.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,865,949,514.67/108,723.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,755.37

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