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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,379.33, 165,596.94 and 31,493.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,379.33, 165,596.94 and 31,493.84 is: 47,248.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,379.33 : 165,596.94 = 31,493.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,379.33/165,596.94 = 31,493.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,379.33x = 165,596.94 × 31,493.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,379.33x = 5,215,282,704.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,282,704.86/110,379.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,248.73

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