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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,932.50, 164,890.46 and 35,049.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,932.50, 164,890.46 and 35,049.62 is: 52,571.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,932.50 : 164,890.46 = 35,049.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,932.50/164,890.46 = 35,049.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,932.50x = 164,890.46 × 35,049.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,932.50x = 5,779,347,964.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,779,347,964.63/109,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,571.79

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