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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,218.40, 163,827.60 and 30,333.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,218.40, 163,827.60 and 30,333.40 is: 45,500.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,218.40 : 163,827.60 = 30,333.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,218.40/163,827.60 = 30,333.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,218.40x = 163,827.60 × 30,333.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,218.40x = 4,969,448,121.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,969,448,121.84/109,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,500.10

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