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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,897.10, 164,872.65 and 31,010.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,897.10, 164,872.65 and 31,010.30 is: 46,523.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,897.10 : 164,872.65 = 31,010.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,897.10/164,872.65 = 31,010.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,897.10x = 164,872.65 × 31,010.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,897.10x = 5,112,750,338.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,112,750,338.30/109,897.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,523.07

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