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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,439.72, 164,184.96 and 34,567.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,439.72, 164,184.96 and 34,567.28 is: 51,858.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,439.72 : 164,184.96 = 34,567.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,439.72/164,184.96 = 34,567.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,439.72x = 164,184.96 × 34,567.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,439.72x = 5,675,427,484.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,675,427,484.11/109,439.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,858.94

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