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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,219.80, 163,829.70 and 39,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,219.80, 163,829.70 and 39,101.40 is: 58,652.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,219.80 : 163,829.70 = 39,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,219.80/163,829.70 = 39,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,219.80x = 163,829.70 × 39,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,219.80x = 6,405,970,631.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,970,631.58/109,219.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,652.10

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