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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,000.20, 163,500.30 and 55,856.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,000.20, 163,500.30 and 55,856.10 is: 83,784.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,000.20 : 163,500.30 = 55,856.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,000.20/163,500.30 = 55,856.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,000.20x = 163,500.30 × 55,856.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,000.20x = 9,132,489,106.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,132,489,106.83/109,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,784.15

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