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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,177.20, 163,694.93 and 42,624.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,177.20, 163,694.93 and 42,624.23 is: 63,908.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,177.20 : 163,694.93 = 42,624.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,177.20/163,694.93 = 42,624.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,177.20x = 163,694.93 × 42,624.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,177.20x = 6,977,369,314.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,977,369,314.56/109,177.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,908.67

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