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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,672.83, 165,910.63 and 40,535.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,672.83, 165,910.63 and 40,535.74 is: 60,767.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,672.83 : 165,910.63 = 40,535.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,672.83/165,910.63 = 40,535.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,672.83x = 165,910.63 × 40,535.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,672.83x = 6,725,310,474.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,725,310,474.35/110,672.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,767.49

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