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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,842.41, 166,329.23 and 40,770.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,842.41, 166,329.23 and 40,770.93 is: 61,180.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,842.41 : 166,329.23 = 40,770.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,842.41/166,329.23 = 40,770.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,842.41x = 166,329.23 × 40,770.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,842.41x = 6,781,397,393.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,781,397,393.28/110,842.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,180.53

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