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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,424.20, 164,201.10 and 79,767.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,424.20, 164,201.10 and 79,767.40 is: 119,698.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,424.20 : 164,201.10 = 79,767.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,424.20/164,201.10 = 79,767.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,424.20x = 164,201.10 × 79,767.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,424.20x = 13,097,894,824.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,097,894,824.14/109,424.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,698.34

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