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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,658.08, 165,961.84 and 31,771.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,658.08, 165,961.84 and 31,771.68 is: 47,650.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,658.08 : 165,961.84 = 31,771.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,658.08/165,961.84 = 31,771.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,658.08x = 165,961.84 × 31,771.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,658.08x = 5,272,886,472.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,272,886,472.69/110,658.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,650.26

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