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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,565.24, 165,882.94 and 39,486.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,565.24, 165,882.94 and 39,486.37 is: 59,242.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,565.24 : 165,882.94 = 39,486.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,565.24/165,882.94 = 39,486.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,565.24x = 165,882.94 × 39,486.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,565.24x = 6,550,115,145.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,550,115,145.53/110,565.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,242.08

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