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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,863.50, 166,306.15 and 29,809.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,863.50, 166,306.15 and 29,809.51 is: 44,717.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,863.50 : 166,306.15 = 29,809.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,863.50/166,306.15 = 29,809.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,863.50x = 166,306.15 × 29,809.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,863.50x = 4,957,504,462.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,957,504,462.98/110,863.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,717.19

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