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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,114.89, 165,183.23 and 35,216.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,114.89, 165,183.23 and 35,216.21 is: 52,827.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,114.89 : 165,183.23 = 35,216.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,114.89/165,183.23 = 35,216.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,114.89x = 165,183.23 × 35,216.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,114.89x = 5,817,127,817.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,817,127,817.16/110,114.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,827.81

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