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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,930.50, 166,394.13 and 51,733

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,930.50, 166,394.13 and 51,733 is: 77,598.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,930.50 : 166,394.13 = 51,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,930.50/166,394.13 = 51,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,930.50x = 166,394.13 × 51,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,930.50x = 8,608,067,527.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,608,067,527.29/110,930.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,598.74

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