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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,186.12, 163,612.42 and 73,515.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,186.12, 163,612.42 and 73,515.69 is: 110,161.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,186.12 : 163,612.42 = 73,515.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,186.12/163,612.42 = 73,515.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,186.12x = 163,612.42 × 73,515.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,186.12x = 12,028,079,765.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,028,079,765.08/109,186.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,161.26

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