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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,888.20, 166,436.70 and 58,335.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,888.20, 166,436.70 and 58,335.40 is: 87,558.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,888.20 : 166,436.70 = 58,335.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,888.20/166,436.70 = 58,335.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,888.20x = 166,436.70 × 58,335.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,888.20x = 9,709,151,469.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,709,151,469.18/110,888.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,558.02

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