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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,436.08, 164,161.42 and 34,559.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,436.08, 164,161.42 and 34,559.28 is: 51,841.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,436.08 : 164,161.42 = 34,559.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,436.08/164,161.42 = 34,559.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,436.08x = 164,161.42 × 34,559.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,436.08x = 5,673,300,478.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,673,300,478.98/109,436.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,841.23

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