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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,724.70, 164,587.05 and 30,852.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,724.70, 164,587.05 and 30,852.30 is: 46,278.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,724.70 : 164,587.05 = 30,852.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,724.70/164,587.05 = 30,852.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,724.70x = 164,587.05 × 30,852.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,724.70x = 5,077,889,042.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,889,042.72/109,724.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,278.45

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