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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,523.47, 165,817.55 and 35,642.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,523.47, 165,817.55 and 35,642.12 is: 53,473.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,523.47 : 165,817.55 = 35,642.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,523.47/165,817.55 = 35,642.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,523.47x = 165,817.55 × 35,642.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,523.47x = 5,910,088,275.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,910,088,275.22/110,523.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,473.60

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