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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,136, 165,204 and 36,269.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,136, 165,204 and 36,269.76 is: 54,404.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,136 : 165,204 = 36,269.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,136/165,204 = 36,269.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,136x = 165,204 × 36,269.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,136x = 5,991,909,431.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,991,909,431.04/110,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,404.64

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