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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,831.40, 164,747.10 and 101,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,831.40, 164,747.10 and 101,958.20 is: 152,937.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,831.40 : 164,747.10 = 101,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,831.40/164,747.10 = 101,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,831.40x = 164,747.10 × 101,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,831.40x = 16,797,317,771.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,797,317,771.22/109,831.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,937.30

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