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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,019.02, 163,496.92 and 42,444.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,019.02, 163,496.92 and 42,444.30 is: 63,654.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,019.02 : 163,496.92 = 42,444.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,019.02/163,496.92 = 42,444.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,019.02x = 163,496.92 × 42,444.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,019.02x = 6,939,512,321.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,939,512,321.56/109,019.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,654.14

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