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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,588.38, 164,376.41 and 29,625.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,588.38, 164,376.41 and 29,625.17 is: 44,436.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,588.38 : 164,376.41 = 29,625.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,588.38/164,376.41 = 29,625.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,588.38x = 164,376.41 × 29,625.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,588.38x = 4,869,678,120.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,869,678,120.23/109,588.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,436.08

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