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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,875.41, 166,378.73 and 40,803.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,875.41, 166,378.73 and 40,803.93 is: 61,230.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,875.41 : 166,378.73 = 40,803.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,875.41/166,378.73 = 40,803.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,875.41x = 166,378.73 × 40,803.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,875.41x = 6,788,905,848.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,905,848.39/110,875.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,230.04

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