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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,433.20, 164,052.60 and 72,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,433.20, 164,052.60 and 72,011.20 is: 107,952.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,433.20 : 164,052.60 = 72,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,433.20/164,052.60 = 72,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,433.20x = 164,052.60 × 72,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,433.20x = 11,813,624,589.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,813,624,589.12/109,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,952.84

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