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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,067.08, 163,619.58 and 42,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,067.08, 163,619.58 and 42,543.40 is: 63,822.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,067.08 : 163,619.58 = 42,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,067.08/163,619.58 = 42,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,067.08x = 163,619.58 × 42,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,067.08x = 6,960,933,239.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,960,933,239.77/109,067.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,822.50

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