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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,034.81, 166,478.23 and 61,138.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,034.81, 166,478.23 and 61,138.40 is: 91,666.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,034.81 : 166,478.23 = 61,138.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,034.81/166,478.23 = 61,138.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,034.81x = 166,478.23 × 61,138.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,034.81x = 10,178,212,880.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,178,212,880.38/111,034.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,666.87

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