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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,716.38, 165,972.60 and 44,140.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,716.38, 165,972.60 and 44,140.50 is: 66,170.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,716.38 : 165,972.60 = 44,140.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,716.38/165,972.60 = 44,140.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,716.38x = 165,972.60 × 44,140.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,716.38x = 7,326,113,550.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,326,113,550.30/110,716.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,170.10

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