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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,071.45, 166,456.17 and 46,976.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,071.45, 166,456.17 and 46,976.31 is: 70,400.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,071.45 : 166,456.17 = 46,976.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,071.45/166,456.17 = 46,976.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,071.45x = 166,456.17 × 46,976.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,071.45x = 7,819,496,643.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,819,496,643.33/111,071.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,400.60

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