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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,986.62, 166,504.58 and 51,790.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,986.62, 166,504.58 and 51,790.00 is: 77,696.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,986.62 : 166,504.58 = 51,790.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,986.62/166,504.58 = 51,790.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,986.62x = 166,504.58 × 51,790.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,986.62x = 8,623,271,911.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,623,271,911.41/110,986.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,696.50

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