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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,858.70, 166,288.05 and 77,616.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,858.70, 166,288.05 and 77,616.30 is: 116,424.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,858.70 : 166,288.05 = 77,616.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,858.70/166,288.05 = 77,616.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,858.70x = 166,288.05 × 77,616.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,858.70x = 12,906,663,175.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,906,663,175.22/110,858.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,424.45

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