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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,259.29, 165,397.71 and 34,348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,259.29, 165,397.71 and 34,348.52 is: 51,525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,259.29 : 165,397.71 = 34,348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,259.29/165,397.71 = 34,348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,259.29x = 165,397.71 × 34,348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,259.29x = 5,681,166,549.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,681,166,549.89/110,259.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,525.51

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