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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,270.42, 163,905.93 and 30,384.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,270.42, 163,905.93 and 30,384.72 is: 45,577.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,270.42 : 163,905.93 = 30,384.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,270.42/163,905.93 = 30,384.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,270.42x = 163,905.93 × 30,384.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,270.42x = 4,980,235,789.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,980,235,789.39/109,270.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,577.16

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