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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,146.91, 163,747.60 and 38,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,146.91, 163,747.60 and 38,070.56 is: 57,115.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,146.91 : 163,747.60 = 38,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,146.91/163,747.60 = 38,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,146.91x = 163,747.60 × 38,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,146.91x = 6,233,962,830.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,233,962,830.66/109,146.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,115.34

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