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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,639.60, 165,959.40 and 75,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,639.60, 165,959.40 and 75,210.20 is: 112,815.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,639.60 : 165,959.40 = 75,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,639.60/165,959.40 = 75,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,639.60x = 165,959.40 × 75,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,639.60x = 12,481,839,665.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,481,839,665.88/110,639.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,815.30

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