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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,217.73, 163,826.66 and 30,331.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,217.73, 163,826.66 and 30,331.97 is: 45,497.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,217.73 : 163,826.66 = 30,331.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,217.73/163,826.66 = 30,331.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,217.73x = 163,826.66 × 30,331.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,217.73x = 4,969,184,365.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,969,184,365.53/109,217.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,497.96

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