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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,467.45, 164,201.58 and 30,581.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,467.45, 164,201.58 and 30,581.55 is: 45,872.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,467.45 : 164,201.58 = 30,581.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,467.45/164,201.58 = 30,581.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,467.45x = 164,201.58 × 30,581.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,467.45x = 5,021,538,828.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,021,538,828.85/109,467.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,872.44

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