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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,665.02, 164,503.53 and 34,779.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,665.02, 164,503.53 and 34,779.75 is: 52,171.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,665.02 : 164,503.53 = 34,779.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,665.02/164,503.53 = 34,779.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,665.02x = 164,503.53 × 34,779.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,665.02x = 5,721,391,030.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,721,391,030.63/109,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,171.52

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