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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,310.40, 166,576.80 and 77,873.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,310.40, 166,576.80 and 77,873.60 is: 116,538.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,310.40 : 166,576.80 = 77,873.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,310.40/166,576.80 = 77,873.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,310.40x = 166,576.80 × 77,873.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,310.40x = 12,971,935,092.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,971,935,092.48/111,310.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,538.39

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