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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,656.15, 164,432.37 and 50,474.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,656.15, 164,432.37 and 50,474.31 is: 75,687.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,656.15 : 164,432.37 = 50,474.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,656.15/164,432.37 = 50,474.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,656.15x = 164,432.37 × 50,474.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,656.15x = 8,299,610,417.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,299,610,417.41/109,656.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,687.60

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