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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,998.75, 163,496.50 and 30,111.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,998.75, 163,496.50 and 30,111.23 is: 45,166.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,998.75 : 163,496.50 = 30,111.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,998.75/163,496.50 = 30,111.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,998.75x = 163,496.50 × 30,111.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,998.75x = 4,923,079,822.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,079,822.93/108,998.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,166.39

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