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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,900.28, 164,715.30 and 50,653.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,900.28, 164,715.30 and 50,653.72 is: 75,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,900.28 : 164,715.30 = 50,653.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,900.28/164,715.30 = 50,653.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,900.28x = 164,715.30 × 50,653.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,900.28x = 8,343,442,685.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,343,442,685.92/109,900.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,918.30

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