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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,911.40, 164,867.10 and 50,862.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,911.40, 164,867.10 and 50,862.40 is: 76,293.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,911.40 : 164,867.10 = 50,862.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,911.40/164,867.10 = 50,862.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,911.40x = 164,867.10 × 50,862.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,911.40x = 8,385,536,387.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,385,536,387.04/109,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,293.60

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