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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,963.08, 163,432.38 and 30,088.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,963.08, 163,432.38 and 30,088.52 is: 45,129.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,963.08 : 163,432.38 = 30,088.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,963.08/163,432.38 = 30,088.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,963.08x = 163,432.38 × 30,088.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,963.08x = 4,917,438,434.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,438,434.28/108,963.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,129.40

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