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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,743.56, 166,137.22 and 40,623.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,743.56, 166,137.22 and 40,623.48 is: 60,943.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,743.56 : 166,137.22 = 40,623.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,743.56/166,137.22 = 40,623.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,743.56x = 166,137.22 × 40,623.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,743.56x = 6,749,072,033.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,749,072,033.93/110,743.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,943.25

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