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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,025.80, 166,538.70 and 40,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,025.80, 166,538.70 and 40,890.60 is: 61,335.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,025.80 : 166,538.70 = 40,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,025.80/166,538.70 = 40,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,025.80x = 166,538.70 × 40,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,025.80x = 6,809,867,366.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,867,366.22/111,025.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,335.90

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