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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,157.90, 165,280.05 and 40,044.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,157.90, 165,280.05 and 40,044.30 is: 60,082.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,157.90 : 165,280.05 = 40,044.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,157.90/165,280.05 = 40,044.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,157.90x = 165,280.05 × 40,044.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,157.90x = 6,618,523,906.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,618,523,906.22/110,157.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,082.15

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