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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,186.25, 166,818.52 and 73,894.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,186.25, 166,818.52 and 73,894.39 is: 110,867.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,186.25 : 166,818.52 = 73,894.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,186.25/166,818.52 = 73,894.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,186.25x = 166,818.52 × 73,894.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,186.25x = 12,326,952,451.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,326,952,451.42/111,186.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,867.60

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