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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,738.53, 166,134.12 and 35,858.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,738.53, 166,134.12 and 35,858.69 is: 53,796.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,738.53 : 166,134.12 = 35,858.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,738.53/166,134.12 = 35,858.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,738.53x = 166,134.12 × 35,858.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,738.53x = 5,957,351,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,957,351,907.50/110,738.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,796.56

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