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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,754.38, 163,124.28 and 29,862

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,754.38, 163,124.28 and 29,862 is: 44,791.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,754.38 : 163,124.28 = 29,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,754.38/163,124.28 = 29,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,754.38x = 163,124.28 × 29,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,754.38x = 4,871,217,249.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,217,249.36/108,754.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,791.00

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