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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,311.60, 164,040.30 and 50,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,311.60, 164,040.30 and 50,116.80 is: 75,208.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,311.60 : 164,040.30 = 50,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,311.60/164,040.30 = 50,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,311.60x = 164,040.30 × 50,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,311.60x = 8,221,174,907.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,221,174,907.04/109,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,208.62

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