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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,057.39, 166,485.29 and 57,686.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,057.39, 166,485.29 and 57,686.99 is: 86,478.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,057.39 : 166,485.29 = 57,686.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,057.39/166,485.29 = 57,686.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,057.39x = 166,485.29 × 57,686.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,057.39x = 9,604,034,138.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,604,034,138.52/111,057.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,478.12

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