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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,867.06, 164,816.37 and 33,971.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,867.06, 164,816.37 and 33,971.51 is: 50,962.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,867.06 : 164,816.37 = 33,971.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,867.06/164,816.37 = 33,971.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,867.06x = 164,816.37 × 33,971.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,867.06x = 5,599,060,137.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,599,060,137.54/109,867.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,962.14

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