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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,738.06, 164,616.81 and 30,852.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,738.06, 164,616.81 and 30,852.97 is: 46,282.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,738.06 : 164,616.81 = 30,852.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,738.06/164,616.81 = 30,852.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,738.06x = 164,616.81 × 30,852.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,738.06x = 5,078,917,500.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,078,917,500.43/109,738.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,282.19

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