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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,089.08, 163,628.61 and 38,027.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,089.08, 163,628.61 and 38,027.98 is: 57,040.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,089.08 : 163,628.61 = 38,027.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,089.08/163,628.61 = 38,027.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,089.08x = 163,628.61 × 38,027.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,089.08x = 6,222,465,570.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,222,465,570.44/109,089.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,040.22

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