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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,095.50, 163,643.52 and 35,223.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,095.50, 163,643.52 and 35,223.50 is: 52,835.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,095.50 : 163,643.52 = 35,223.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,095.50/163,643.52 = 35,223.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,095.50x = 163,643.52 × 35,223.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,095.50x = 5,764,097,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,097,526.72/109,095.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,835.34

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