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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,463.08, 164,219.23 and 34,587.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,463.08, 164,219.23 and 34,587.72 is: 51,889.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,463.08 : 164,219.23 = 34,587.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,463.08/164,219.23 = 34,587.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,463.08x = 164,219.23 × 34,587.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,463.08x = 5,679,968,745.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,679,968,745.86/109,463.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,889.36

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