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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,983.60, 164,959.20 and 31,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,983.60, 164,959.20 and 31,105.80 is: 46,654.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,983.60 : 164,959.20 = 31,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,983.60/164,959.20 = 31,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,983.60x = 164,959.20 × 31,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,983.60x = 5,131,187,883.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,131,187,883.36/109,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,654.12

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