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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,967.50, 163,460.64 and 30,081.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,967.50, 163,460.64 and 30,081.72 is: 45,125.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,967.50 : 163,460.64 = 30,081.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,967.50/163,460.64 = 30,081.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,967.50x = 163,460.64 × 30,081.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,967.50x = 4,917,177,203.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,917,177,203.50/108,967.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,125.17

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