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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,044.36, 166,640.36 and 51,884.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,044.36, 166,640.36 and 51,884.66 is: 77,861.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,044.36 : 166,640.36 = 51,884.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,044.36/166,640.36 = 51,884.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,044.36x = 166,640.36 × 51,884.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,044.36x = 8,646,078,420.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,078,420.88/111,044.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,861.48

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