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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,939.13, 166,408.29 and 51,741.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,939.13, 166,408.29 and 51,741.90 is: 77,612.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,939.13 : 166,408.29 = 51,741.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,939.13/166,408.29 = 51,741.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,939.13x = 166,408.29 × 51,741.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,939.13x = 8,610,281,100.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,610,281,100.35/110,939.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,612.66

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