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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,869.06, 164,819.37 and 33,973.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,869.06, 164,819.37 and 33,973.51 is: 50,965.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,869.06 : 164,819.37 = 33,973.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,869.06/164,819.37 = 33,973.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,869.06x = 164,819.37 × 33,973.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,869.06x = 5,599,492,514.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,599,492,514.89/109,869.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,965.14

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