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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,786.13, 166,214.73 and 39,660.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,786.13, 166,214.73 and 39,660.49 is: 59,503.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,786.13 : 166,214.73 = 39,660.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,786.13/166,214.73 = 39,660.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,786.13x = 166,214.73 × 39,660.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,786.13x = 6,592,157,058.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,592,157,058.56/110,786.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,503.45

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