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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,523.60, 165,817.72 and 35,642.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,523.60, 165,817.72 and 35,642.20 is: 53,473.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,523.60 : 165,817.72 = 35,642.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,523.60/165,817.72 = 35,642.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,523.60x = 165,817.72 × 35,642.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,523.60x = 5,910,108,339.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,910,108,339.78/110,523.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,473.72

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