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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 72,189.10, 108,210.96 and 30,092.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 72,189.10, 108,210.96 and 30,092.49 is: 45,108.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    72,189.10 : 108,210.96 = 30,092.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    72,189.10/108,210.96 = 30,092.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    72,189.10x = 108,210.96 × 30,092.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    72,189.10x = 3,256,337,081.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,337,081.23/72,189.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,108.43

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