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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,962.10, 164,943.15 and 36,090.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,962.10, 164,943.15 and 36,090.10 is: 54,135.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,962.10 : 164,943.15 = 36,090.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,962.10/164,943.15 = 36,090.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,962.10x = 164,943.15 × 36,090.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,962.10x = 5,952,814,777.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,952,814,777.82/109,962.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,135.15

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