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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,498.05, 164,271.78 and 34,622.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,498.05, 164,271.78 and 34,622.73 is: 51,941.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,498.05 : 164,271.78 = 34,622.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,498.05/164,271.78 = 34,622.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,498.05x = 164,271.78 × 34,622.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,498.05x = 5,687,537,485.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,687,537,485.56/109,498.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,941.91

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