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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,424.28, 164,145.60 and 30,539.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,424.28, 164,145.60 and 30,539.46 is: 45,811.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,424.28 : 164,145.60 = 30,539.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,424.28/164,145.60 = 30,539.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,424.28x = 164,145.60 × 30,539.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,424.28x = 5,012,917,985.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,917,985.38/109,424.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,811.75

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