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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,793.25, 164,713.11 and 42,327.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,793.25, 164,713.11 and 42,327.03 is: 63,499.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,793.25 : 164,713.11 = 42,327.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,793.25/164,713.11 = 42,327.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,793.25x = 164,713.11 × 42,327.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,793.25x = 6,971,816,748.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,971,816,748.36/109,793.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,499.50

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