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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,721.81, 164,565.90 and 34,832.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,721.81, 164,565.90 and 34,832.18 is: 52,242.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,721.81 : 164,565.90 = 34,832.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,721.81/164,565.90 = 34,832.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,721.81x = 164,565.90 × 34,832.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,721.81x = 5,732,188,227.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,188,227.83/109,721.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,242.93

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