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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,115.47, 165,197.82 and 35,240.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,115.47, 165,197.82 and 35,240.12 is: 52,868.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,115.47 : 165,197.82 = 35,240.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,115.47/165,197.82 = 35,240.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,115.47x = 165,197.82 × 35,240.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,115.47x = 5,821,591,000.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,821,591,000.54/110,115.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,868.06

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