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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,238.60, 166,857.90 and 44,656.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,238.60, 166,857.90 and 44,656.60 is: 66,984.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,238.60 : 166,857.90 = 44,656.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,238.60/166,857.90 = 44,656.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,238.60x = 166,857.90 × 44,656.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,238.60x = 7,451,306,497.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,451,306,497.14/111,238.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,984.90

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