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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,388.20, 164,147.10 and 79,731.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,388.20, 164,147.10 and 79,731.40 is: 119,644.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,388.20 : 164,147.10 = 79,731.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,388.20/164,147.10 = 79,731.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,388.20x = 164,147.10 × 79,731.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,388.20x = 13,087,678,088.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,087,678,088.94/109,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,644.33

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