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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,206.83, 163,745.60 and 42,569.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,206.83, 163,745.60 and 42,569.16 is: 63,828.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,206.83 : 163,745.60 = 42,569.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,206.83/163,745.60 = 42,569.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,206.83x = 163,745.60 × 42,569.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,206.83x = 6,970,512,432.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,970,512,432.85/109,206.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,828.54

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