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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,129.44, 165,219.63 and 39,048.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,129.44, 165,219.63 and 39,048.31 is: 58,581.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,129.44 : 165,219.63 = 39,048.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,129.44/165,219.63 = 39,048.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,129.44x = 165,219.63 × 39,048.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,129.44x = 6,451,547,330.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,451,547,330.33/110,129.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,581.50

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