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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,559.09, 164,363.24 and 34,683.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,559.09, 164,363.24 and 34,683.73 is: 52,033.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,559.09 : 164,363.24 = 34,683.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,559.09/164,363.24 = 34,683.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,559.09x = 164,363.24 × 34,683.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,559.09x = 5,700,729,913.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,729,913.89/109,559.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,033.38

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