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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,845.38, 166,292.67 and 31,953.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,845.38, 166,292.67 and 31,953.45 is: 47,937.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,845.38 : 166,292.67 = 31,953.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,845.38/166,292.67 = 31,953.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,845.38x = 166,292.67 × 31,953.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,845.38x = 5,313,624,516.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,313,624,516.21/110,845.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,937.27

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