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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,893.20, 164,830.20 and 36,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,893.20, 164,830.20 and 36,021.20 is: 54,028.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,893.20 : 164,830.20 = 36,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,893.20/164,830.20 = 36,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,893.20x = 164,830.20 × 36,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,893.20x = 5,937,381,600.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,937,381,600.24/109,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,028.65

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