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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,338.10, 164,080.05 and 50,143.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,338.10, 164,080.05 and 50,143.30 is: 75,248.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,338.10 : 164,080.05 = 50,143.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,338.10/164,080.05 = 50,143.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,338.10x = 164,080.05 × 50,143.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,338.10x = 8,227,515,171.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,227,515,171.17/109,338.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,248.38

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