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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,741.76, 164,488.20 and 50,455.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,741.76, 164,488.20 and 50,455.04 is: 75,625.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,741.76 : 164,488.20 = 50,455.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,741.76/164,488.20 = 50,455.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,741.76x = 164,488.20 × 50,455.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,741.76x = 8,299,258,710.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,299,258,710.53/109,741.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,625.35

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