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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,252.01, 166,878.01 and 73,885.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,252.01, 166,878.01 and 73,885.06 is: 110,827.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,252.01 : 166,878.01 = 73,885.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,252.01/166,878.01 = 73,885.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,252.01x = 166,878.01 × 73,885.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,252.01x = 12,329,791,978.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,329,791,978.58/111,252.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,827.59

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