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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,359.10, 164,233.05 and 79,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,359.10, 164,233.05 and 79,810.30 is: 119,857.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,359.10 : 164,233.05 = 79,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,359.10/164,233.05 = 79,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,359.10x = 164,233.05 × 79,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,359.10x = 13,107,488,990.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,107,488,990.42/109,359.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,857.32

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