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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,023.28, 166,555.49 and 35,140.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,023.28, 166,555.49 and 35,140.95 is: 52,717.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,023.28 : 166,555.49 = 35,140.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,023.28/166,555.49 = 35,140.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,023.28x = 166,555.49 × 35,140.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,023.28x = 5,852,917,970.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,917,970.61/111,023.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,717.93

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