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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,142.80, 165,214.33 and 30,181.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,142.80, 165,214.33 and 30,181.44 is: 45,272.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,142.80 : 165,214.33 = 30,181.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,142.80/165,214.33 = 30,181.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,142.80x = 165,214.33 × 30,181.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,142.80x = 4,986,406,388.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,406,388.04/110,142.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,272.20

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