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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,381.22, 165,571.85 and 35,499.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,381.22, 165,571.85 and 35,499.72 is: 53,249.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,381.22 : 165,571.85 = 35,499.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,381.22/165,571.85 = 35,499.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,381.22x = 165,571.85 × 35,499.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,381.22x = 5,877,754,314.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,877,754,314.88/110,381.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,249.59

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