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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,485.80, 165,873.24 and 65,589.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,485.80, 165,873.24 and 65,589.12 is: 98,469.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,485.80 : 165,873.24 = 65,589.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,485.80/165,873.24 = 65,589.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,485.80x = 165,873.24 × 65,589.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,485.80x = 10,879,479,843.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,879,479,843.15/110,485.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,469.49

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