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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,101.60, 163,652.40 and 35,229.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,101.60, 163,652.40 and 35,229.60 is: 52,844.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,101.60 : 163,652.40 = 35,229.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,101.60/163,652.40 = 35,229.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,101.60x = 163,652.40 × 35,229.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,101.60x = 5,765,408,591.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,765,408,591.04/109,101.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,844.40

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