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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,123.28, 163,619.04 and 42,550.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,123.28, 163,619.04 and 42,550.64 is: 63,800.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,123.28 : 163,619.04 = 42,550.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,123.28/163,619.04 = 42,550.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,123.28x = 163,619.04 × 42,550.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,123.28x = 6,962,094,868.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,962,094,868.19/109,123.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,800.27

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