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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,875.50, 164,804.97 and 34,992.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,875.50, 164,804.97 and 34,992.62 is: 52,486.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,875.50 : 164,804.97 = 34,992.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,875.50/164,804.97 = 34,992.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,875.50x = 164,804.97 × 34,992.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,875.50x = 5,766,957,689.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,766,957,689.32/109,875.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,486.29

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