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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,057.01, 166,546.55 and 31,073.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,057.01, 166,546.55 and 31,073.49 is: 46,599.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,057.01 : 166,546.55 = 31,073.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,057.01/166,546.55 = 31,073.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,057.01x = 166,546.55 × 31,073.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,057.01x = 5,175,182,458.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,175,182,458.85/111,057.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,599.33

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