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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,377.36, 163,967.40 and 39,240.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,377.36, 163,967.40 and 39,240.18 is: 58,824.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,377.36 : 163,967.40 = 39,240.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,377.36/163,967.40 = 39,240.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,377.36x = 163,967.40 × 39,240.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,377.36x = 6,434,110,290.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,434,110,290.13/109,377.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,824.88

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