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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,875.03, 164,757.97 and 34,985.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,875.03, 164,757.97 and 34,985.40 is: 52,460.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,875.03 : 164,757.97 = 34,985.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,875.03/164,757.97 = 34,985.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,875.03x = 164,757.97 × 34,985.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,875.03x = 5,764,123,483.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,764,123,483.64/109,875.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,460.72

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