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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,939.80, 164,909.70 and 35,059.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,939.80, 164,909.70 and 35,059.35 is: 52,589.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,939.80 : 164,909.70 = 35,059.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,939.80/164,909.70 = 35,059.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,939.80x = 164,909.70 × 35,059.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,939.80x = 5,781,626,890.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,781,626,890.70/109,939.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,589.03

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