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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,872.41, 166,374.23 and 40,800.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,872.41, 166,374.23 and 40,800.93 is: 61,225.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,872.41 : 166,374.23 = 40,800.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,872.41/166,374.23 = 40,800.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,872.41x = 166,374.23 × 40,800.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,872.41x = 6,788,223,108.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,223,108.03/110,872.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,225.54

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