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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,003, 166,659.18 and 57,005.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,003, 166,659.18 and 57,005.56 is: 85,587.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,003 : 166,659.18 = 57,005.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,003/166,659.18 = 57,005.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,003x = 166,659.18 × 57,005.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,003x = 9,500,499,885.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,500,499,885.04/111,003
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,587.78

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