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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,317.10, 164,048.55 and 50,122.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,317.10, 164,048.55 and 50,122.30 is: 75,216.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,317.10 : 164,048.55 = 50,122.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,317.10/164,048.55 = 50,122.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,317.10x = 164,048.55 × 50,122.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,317.10x = 8,222,490,637.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,222,490,637.67/109,317.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,216.87

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