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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,429.20, 165,693 and 57,826.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,429.20, 165,693 and 57,826.38 is: 86,765.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,429.20 : 165,693 = 57,826.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,429.20/165,693 = 57,826.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,429.20x = 165,693 × 57,826.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,429.20x = 9,581,426,381.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,581,426,381.34/110,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,765.33

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