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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,587.66, 165,876.01 and 40,461.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,587.66, 165,876.01 and 40,461.50 is: 60,690.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,587.66 : 165,876.01 = 40,461.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,587.66/165,876.01 = 40,461.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,587.66x = 165,876.01 × 40,461.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,587.66x = 6,711,592,178.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,711,592,178.62/110,587.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,690.24

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