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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,940.50, 164,902.47 and 35,057.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,940.50, 164,902.47 and 35,057.62 is: 52,583.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,940.50 : 164,902.47 = 35,057.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,940.50/164,902.47 = 35,057.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,940.50x = 164,902.47 × 35,057.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,940.50x = 5,781,088,130.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,781,088,130.32/109,940.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,583.79

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