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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,580.20, 165,870.30 and 40,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,580.20, 165,870.30 and 40,466.60 is: 60,699.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,580.20 : 165,870.30 = 40,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,580.20/165,870.30 = 40,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,580.20x = 165,870.30 × 40,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,580.20x = 6,712,207,081.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,712,207,081.98/110,580.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,699.90

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