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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,389.06, 164,069.72 and 42,875.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,389.06, 164,069.72 and 42,875.90 is: 64,308.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,389.06 : 164,069.72 = 42,875.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,389.06/164,069.72 = 42,875.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,389.06x = 164,069.72 × 42,875.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,389.06x = 7,034,636,907.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,636,907.75/109,389.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,308.41

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