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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,519.59, 164,280.69 and 42,991.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,519.59, 164,280.69 and 42,991.05 is: 64,487.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,519.59 : 164,280.69 = 42,991.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,519.59/164,280.69 = 42,991.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,519.59x = 164,280.69 × 42,991.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,519.59x = 7,062,599,357.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,062,599,357.82/109,519.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,487.09

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