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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,039.98, 166,499.93 and 57,599.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,039.98, 166,499.93 and 57,599.48 is: 86,368.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,039.98 : 166,499.93 = 57,599.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,039.98/166,499.93 = 57,599.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,039.98x = 166,499.93 × 57,599.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,039.98x = 9,590,308,267.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,590,308,267.54/111,039.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,368.07

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