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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,736.12, 164,384.94 and 50,490.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,736.12, 164,384.94 and 50,490.56 is: 75,634.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,736.12 : 164,384.94 = 50,490.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,736.12/164,384.94 = 50,490.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,736.12x = 164,384.94 × 50,490.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,736.12x = 8,299,887,676.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,299,887,676.17/109,736.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,634.97

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