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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,371.40, 165,560.14 and 40,302.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,371.40, 165,560.14 and 40,302.92 is: 60,455.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,371.40 : 165,560.14 = 40,302.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,371.40/165,560.14 = 40,302.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,371.40x = 165,560.14 × 40,302.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,371.40x = 6,672,557,077.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,672,557,077.61/110,371.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,455.49

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