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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,704.20, 164,538.70 and 39,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,704.20, 164,538.70 and 39,547.40 is: 59,314.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,704.20 : 164,538.70 = 39,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,704.20/164,538.70 = 39,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,704.20x = 164,538.70 × 39,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,704.20x = 6,507,077,784.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,507,077,784.38/109,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,314.76

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