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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,010.17, 164,988.83 and 50,788.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,010.17, 164,988.83 and 50,788.94 is: 76,171.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,010.17 : 164,988.83 = 50,788.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,010.17/164,988.83 = 50,788.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,010.17x = 164,988.83 × 50,788.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,010.17x = 8,379,606,708.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,379,606,708.65/110,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,171.20

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