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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,288.10, 165,518.55 and 51,131.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,288.10, 165,518.55 and 51,131.10 is: 76,736.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,288.10 : 165,518.55 = 51,131.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,288.10/165,518.55 = 51,131.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,288.10x = 165,518.55 × 51,131.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,288.10x = 8,463,145,531.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,463,145,531.91/110,288.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,736.71

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