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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,214.20, 163,691.70 and 56,596.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,214.20, 163,691.70 and 56,596.60 is: 84,827.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,214.20 : 163,691.70 = 56,596.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,214.20/163,691.70 = 56,596.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,214.20x = 163,691.70 × 56,596.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,214.20x = 9,264,393,668.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,264,393,668.22/109,214.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,827.74

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