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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,089.34, 166,591.49 and 39,991.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,089.34, 166,591.49 and 39,991.59 is: 59,972.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,089.34 : 166,591.49 = 39,991.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,089.34/166,591.49 = 39,991.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,089.34x = 166,591.49 × 39,991.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,089.34x = 6,662,258,365.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,662,258,365.61/111,089.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,972.08

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