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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,276.20, 165,414.30 and 40,157.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,276.20, 165,414.30 and 40,157.80 is: 60,236.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,276.20 : 165,414.30 = 40,157.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,276.20/165,414.30 = 40,157.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,276.20x = 165,414.30 × 40,157.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,276.20x = 6,642,674,376.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,642,674,376.54/110,276.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,236.70

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