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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,934.20, 164,914.44 and 38,842.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,934.20, 164,914.44 and 38,842.12 is: 58,267.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,934.20 : 164,914.44 = 38,842.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,934.20/164,914.44 = 38,842.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,934.20x = 164,914.44 × 38,842.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,934.20x = 6,405,626,468.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,405,626,468.21/109,934.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,267.82

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