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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,674.84, 165,913.62 and 40,537.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,674.84, 165,913.62 and 40,537.75 is: 60,770.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,674.84 : 165,913.62 = 40,537.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,674.84/165,913.62 = 40,537.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,674.84x = 165,913.62 × 40,537.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,674.84x = 6,725,764,849.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,725,764,849.16/110,674.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,770.50

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