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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,363.20, 165,544.80 and 40,244.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,363.20, 165,544.80 and 40,244.80 is: 60,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,363.20 : 165,544.80 = 40,244.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,363.20/165,544.80 = 40,244.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,363.20x = 165,544.80 × 40,244.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,363.20x = 6,662,317,367.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,317,367.04/110,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,367.20

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