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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,849.10, 164,773.65 and 72,451.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,849.10, 164,773.65 and 72,451.40 is: 108,677.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,849.10 : 164,773.65 = 72,451.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,849.10/164,773.65 = 72,451.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,849.10x = 164,773.65 × 72,451.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,849.10x = 11,938,081,625.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,938,081,625.61/109,849.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,677.10

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