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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,755.44, 166,034.36 and 40,618.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,755.44, 166,034.36 and 40,618.48 is: 60,891.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,755.44 : 166,034.36 = 40,618.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,755.44/166,034.36 = 40,618.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,755.44x = 166,034.36 × 40,618.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,755.44x = 6,744,063,330.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,744,063,330.97/110,755.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,891.49

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