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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,664.24, 165,947.40 and 31,760.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,664.24, 165,947.40 and 31,760.16 is: 47,626.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,664.24 : 165,947.40 = 31,760.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,664.24/165,947.40 = 31,760.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,664.24x = 165,947.40 × 31,760.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,664.24x = 5,270,515,975.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,270,515,975.58/110,664.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,626.19

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