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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,185.69, 166,817.68 and 73,893.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,185.69, 166,817.68 and 73,893.83 is: 110,866.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,185.69 : 166,817.68 = 73,893.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,185.69/166,817.68 = 73,893.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,185.69x = 166,817.68 × 73,893.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,185.69x = 12,326,796,268.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,326,796,268.09/111,185.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,866.76

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