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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,620.60, 166,017.30 and 51,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,620.60, 166,017.30 and 51,463.60 is: 77,235.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,620.60 : 166,017.30 = 51,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,620.60/166,017.30 = 51,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,620.60x = 166,017.30 × 51,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,620.60x = 8,543,847,920.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,543,847,920.28/110,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,235.60

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