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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,375.78, 164,080.07 and 39,271.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,375.78, 164,080.07 and 39,271.50 is: 58,913.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,375.78 : 164,080.07 = 39,271.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,375.78/164,080.07 = 39,271.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,375.78x = 164,080.07 × 39,271.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,375.78x = 6,443,670,469.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,443,670,469.01/109,375.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,913.14

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