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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,150.96, 165,226.10 and 31,265.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,150.96, 165,226.10 and 31,265.24 is: 46,897.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,150.96 : 165,226.10 = 31,265.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,150.96/165,226.10 = 31,265.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,150.96x = 165,226.10 × 31,265.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,150.96x = 5,165,832,688.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,165,832,688.31/110,150.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,897.76

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