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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,110.24, 376,665.37 and 110,840.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,110.24, 376,665.37 and 110,840.92 is: 166,261.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,110.24 : 376,665.37 = 110,840.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,110.24/376,665.37 = 110,840.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,110.24x = 376,665.37 × 110,840.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,110.24x = 41,749,934,924.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,749,934,924.17/251,110.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,261.38

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