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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,313.36, 165,442.70 and 31,428.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,313.36, 165,442.70 and 31,428.27 is: 47,134.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,313.36 : 165,442.70 = 31,428.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,313.36/165,442.70 = 31,428.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,313.36x = 165,442.70 × 31,428.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,313.36x = 5,199,577,923.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,199,577,923.70/110,313.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,134.62

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