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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,404.78, 164,116.35 and 30,519.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,404.78, 164,116.35 and 30,519.96 is: 45,782.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,404.78 : 164,116.35 = 30,519.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,404.78/164,116.35 = 30,519.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,404.78x = 164,116.35 × 30,519.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,404.78x = 5,008,824,437.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,008,824,437.35/109,404.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,782.50

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