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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,480.20, 164,220.30 and 50,431.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,480.20, 164,220.30 and 50,431.20 is: 75,646.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,480.20 : 164,220.30 = 50,431.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,480.20/164,220.30 = 50,431.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,480.20x = 164,220.30 × 50,431.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,480.20x = 8,281,826,793.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,281,826,793.36/109,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,646.80

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