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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,060.60, 166,542.30 and 44,478.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,060.60, 166,542.30 and 44,478.60 is: 66,698.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,060.60 : 166,542.30 = 44,478.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,060.60/166,542.30 = 44,478.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,060.60x = 166,542.30 × 44,478.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,060.60x = 7,407,568,344.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,407,568,344.78/111,060.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,698.44

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