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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,227.02, 165,336.87 and 47,897.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,227.02, 165,336.87 and 47,897.52 is: 71,844.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,227.02 : 165,336.87 = 47,897.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,227.02/165,336.87 = 47,897.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,227.02x = 165,336.87 × 47,897.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,227.02x = 7,919,226,037.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,919,226,037.56/110,227.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,844.69

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