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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,939.98, 164,799.33 and 43,427.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,939.98, 164,799.33 and 43,427.28 is: 65,097.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,939.98 : 164,799.33 = 43,427.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,939.98/164,799.33 = 43,427.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,939.98x = 164,799.33 × 43,427.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,939.98x = 7,156,786,647.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,156,786,647.72/109,939.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,097.22

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