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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,310.24, 165,502.80 and 48,021.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,310.24, 165,502.80 and 48,021.60 is: 72,048.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,310.24 : 165,502.80 = 48,021.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,310.24/165,502.80 = 48,021.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,310.24x = 165,502.80 × 48,021.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,310.24x = 7,947,709,260.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,947,709,260.48/110,310.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,048.70

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