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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,180.20, 163,856.70 and 42,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,180.20, 163,856.70 and 42,652.20 is: 64,012.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,180.20 : 163,856.70 = 42,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,180.20/163,856.70 = 42,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,180.20x = 163,856.70 × 42,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,180.20x = 6,988,848,739.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,988,848,739.74/109,180.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,012.05

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