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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,711.36, 164,572.75 and 34,837.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,711.36, 164,572.75 and 34,837.37 is: 52,257.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,711.36 : 164,572.75 = 34,837.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,711.36/164,572.75 = 34,837.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,711.36x = 164,572.75 × 34,837.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,711.36x = 5,733,282,351.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,733,282,351.26/109,711.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,257.87

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