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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,231.60, 166,847.40 and 44,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,231.60, 166,847.40 and 44,649.60 is: 66,974.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,231.60 : 166,847.40 = 44,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,231.60/166,847.40 = 44,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,231.60x = 166,847.40 × 44,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,231.60x = 7,449,669,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,449,669,671.04/111,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,974.40

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