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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,736.15, 164,609.96 and 34,862.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,736.15, 164,609.96 and 34,862.18 is: 52,295.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,736.15 : 164,609.96 = 34,862.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,736.15/164,609.96 = 34,862.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,736.15x = 164,609.96 × 34,862.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,736.15x = 5,738,661,057.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,738,661,057.95/109,736.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,295.09

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