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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,028.70, 166,543.05 and 77,786.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,028.70, 166,543.05 and 77,786.30 is: 116,679.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,028.70 : 166,543.05 = 77,786.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,028.70/166,543.05 = 77,786.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,028.70x = 166,543.05 × 77,786.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,028.70x = 12,954,767,650.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,954,767,650.22/111,028.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,679.45

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