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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,734.29, 166,060.53 and 39,637.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,734.29, 166,060.53 and 39,637.68 is: 59,441.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,734.29 : 166,060.53 = 39,637.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,734.29/166,060.53 = 39,637.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,734.29x = 166,060.53 × 39,637.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,734.29x = 6,582,254,148.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,582,254,148.77/110,734.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,441.88

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