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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,834.87, 164,689.23 and 43,238.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,834.87, 164,689.23 and 43,238.67 is: 64,833.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,834.87 : 164,689.23 = 43,238.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,834.87/164,689.23 = 43,238.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,834.87x = 164,689.23 × 43,238.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,834.87x = 7,120,943,268.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,120,943,268.52/109,834.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,833.17

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