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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,039.90, 166,523.40 and 40,910.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,039.90, 166,523.40 and 40,910.10 is: 61,351.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,039.90 : 166,523.40 = 40,910.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,039.90/166,523.40 = 40,910.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,039.90x = 166,523.40 × 40,910.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,039.90x = 6,812,488,946.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,812,488,946.34/111,039.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,351.72

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