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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,901.30, 164,830.35 and 36,029.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,901.30, 164,830.35 and 36,029.30 is: 54,036.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,901.30 : 164,830.35 = 36,029.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,901.30/164,830.35 = 36,029.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,901.30x = 164,830.35 × 36,029.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,901.30x = 5,938,722,129.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,938,722,129.26/109,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,036.87

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