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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,518.24, 164,286.58 and 34,636.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,518.24, 164,286.58 and 34,636.72 is: 51,957.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,518.24 : 164,286.58 = 34,636.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,518.24/164,286.58 = 34,636.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,518.24x = 164,286.58 × 34,636.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,518.24x = 5,690,347,773.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,690,347,773.91/109,518.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,957.99

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