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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,331.20, 165,480.40 and 40,194.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,331.20, 165,480.40 and 40,194.16 is: 60,285.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,331.20 : 165,480.40 = 40,194.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,331.20/165,480.40 = 40,194.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,331.20x = 165,480.40 × 40,194.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,331.20x = 6,651,345,674.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,651,345,674.46/110,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,285.27

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