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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,206.40, 166,809.60 and 73,816.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,206.40, 166,809.60 and 73,816.80 is: 110,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,206.40 : 166,809.60 = 73,816.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,206.40/166,809.60 = 73,816.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,206.40x = 166,809.60 × 73,816.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,206.40x = 12,313,350,881.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,313,350,881.28/111,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,725.20

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