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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,147.28, 165,221.05 and 30,185.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,147.28, 165,221.05 and 30,185.93 is: 45,278.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,147.28 : 165,221.05 = 30,185.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,147.28/165,221.05 = 30,185.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,147.28x = 165,221.05 × 30,185.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,147.28x = 4,987,351,049.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,987,351,049.83/110,147.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,278.93

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