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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,557.20, 165,904.20 and 58,004.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,557.20, 165,904.20 and 58,004.40 is: 87,042.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,557.20 : 165,904.20 = 58,004.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,557.20/165,904.20 = 58,004.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,557.20x = 165,904.20 × 58,004.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,557.20x = 9,623,173,578.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,623,173,578.48/110,557.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,042.49

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