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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,158.40, 166,737.60 and 44,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,158.40, 166,737.60 and 44,608.80 is: 66,913.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,158.40 : 166,737.60 = 44,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,158.40/166,737.60 = 44,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,158.40x = 166,737.60 × 44,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,158.40x = 7,437,964,250.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437,964,250.88/111,158.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,913.20

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