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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,578.02, 164,389.38 and 49,577.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,578.02, 164,389.38 and 49,577.68 is: 74,376.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,578.02 : 164,389.38 = 49,577.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,578.02/164,389.38 = 49,577.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,578.02x = 164,389.38 × 49,577.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,578.02x = 8,150,044,077.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,150,044,077.04/109,578.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,376.63

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