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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,015.40, 166,523.10 and 54,833.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,015.40, 166,523.10 and 54,833.80 is: 82,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,015.40 : 166,523.10 = 54,833.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,015.40/166,523.10 = 54,833.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,015.40x = 166,523.10 × 54,833.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,015.40x = 9,131,094,360.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,131,094,360.78/111,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,250.70

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