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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,865.94, 164,784.32 and 30,986.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,865.94, 164,784.32 and 30,986.52 is: 46,475.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,865.94 : 164,784.32 = 30,986.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,865.94/164,784.32 = 30,986.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,865.94x = 164,784.32 × 30,986.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,865.94x = 5,106,092,627.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,106,092,627.37/109,865.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,475.67

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