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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,677.16, 164,481.72 and 39,547.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,677.16, 164,481.72 and 39,547.36 is: 59,308.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,677.16 : 164,481.72 = 39,547.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,677.16/164,481.72 = 39,547.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,677.16x = 164,481.72 × 39,547.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,677.16x = 6,504,817,794.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,504,817,794.26/109,677.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,308.77

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