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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,063.83, 163,577.25 and 30,159.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,063.83, 163,577.25 and 30,159.60 is: 45,234.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,063.83 : 163,577.25 = 30,159.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,063.83/163,577.25 = 30,159.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,063.83x = 163,577.25 × 30,159.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,063.83x = 4,933,424,429.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,933,424,429.10/109,063.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,234.29

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