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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,826.80, 166,240.20 and 31,943.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,826.80, 166,240.20 and 31,943.60 is: 47,915.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,826.80 : 166,240.20 = 31,943.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,826.80/166,240.20 = 31,943.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,826.80x = 166,240.20 × 31,943.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,826.80x = 5,310,310,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,310,452.72/110,826.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,915.40

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