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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,705.60, 166,121.58 and 60,142.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,705.60, 166,121.58 and 60,142.16 is: 90,247.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,705.60 : 166,121.58 = 60,142.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,705.60/166,121.58 = 60,142.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,705.60x = 166,121.58 × 60,142.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,705.60x = 9,990,910,643.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,990,910,643.81/110,705.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,247.56

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