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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,724.80, 164,592.60 and 57,236.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,724.80, 164,592.60 and 57,236.80 is: 85,858.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,724.80 : 164,592.60 = 57,236.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,724.80/164,592.60 = 57,236.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,724.80x = 164,592.60 × 57,236.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,724.80x = 9,420,753,727.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,420,753,727.68/109,724.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,858.02

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