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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,279.61, 163,863.03 and 50,064.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,279.61, 163,863.03 and 50,064.53 is: 75,070.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,279.61 : 163,863.03 = 50,064.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,279.61/163,863.03 = 50,064.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,279.61x = 163,863.03 × 50,064.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,279.61x = 8,203,725,449.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,203,725,449.06/109,279.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,070.96

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