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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,490.80, 165,760.20 and 40,370

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,490.80, 165,760.20 and 40,370 is: 60,563.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,490.80 : 165,760.20 = 40,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,490.80/165,760.20 = 40,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,490.80x = 165,760.20 × 40,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,490.80x = 6,691,739,274
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,691,739,274/110,490.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,563.77

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