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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,343.20, 164,079.60 and 72,010.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,343.20, 164,079.60 and 72,010.30 is: 108,058.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,343.20 : 164,079.60 = 72,010.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,343.20/164,079.60 = 72,010.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,343.20x = 164,079.60 × 72,010.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,343.20x = 11,815,421,219.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,815,421,219.88/109,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,058.13

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