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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,095.88, 165,143.82 and 47,765

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,095.88, 165,143.82 and 47,765 is: 71,647.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,095.88 : 165,143.82 = 47,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,095.88/165,143.82 = 47,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,095.88x = 165,143.82 × 47,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,095.88x = 7,888,094,562.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,888,094,562.30/110,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,647.50

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