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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,848.70, 166,273.05 and 75,856.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,848.70, 166,273.05 and 75,856.70 is: 113,785.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,848.70 : 166,273.05 = 75,856.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,848.70/166,273.05 = 75,856.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,848.70x = 166,273.05 × 75,856.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,848.70x = 12,612,924,871.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,612,924,871.94/110,848.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,785.05

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