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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,829.60, 166,244.88 and 31,945.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,829.60, 166,244.88 and 31,945.44 is: 47,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,829.60 : 166,244.88 = 31,945.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,829.60/166,244.88 = 31,945.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,829.60x = 166,244.88 × 31,945.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,829.60x = 5,310,765,839.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,310,765,839.35/110,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,918.30

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