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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,436.84, 164,075.33 and 73,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,436.84, 164,075.33 and 73,809.60 is: 110,660.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,436.84 : 164,075.33 = 73,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,436.84/164,075.33 = 73,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,436.84x = 164,075.33 × 73,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,436.84x = 12,110,334,108.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,110,334,108.12/109,436.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,660.49

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