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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,734.32, 166,123.37 and 40,614.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,734.32, 166,123.37 and 40,614.24 is: 60,929.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,734.32 : 166,123.37 = 40,614.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,734.32/166,123.37 = 40,614.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,734.32x = 166,123.37 × 40,614.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,734.32x = 6,746,974,215.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,746,974,215.72/110,734.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,929.39

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