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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,420.20, 165,630.30 and 35,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,420.20, 165,630.30 and 35,540.20 is: 53,310.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,420.20 : 165,630.30 = 35,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,420.20/165,630.30 = 35,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,420.20x = 165,630.30 × 35,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,420.20x = 5,886,533,988.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,886,533,988.06/110,420.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,310.30

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