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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,110.40, 166,718.66 and 51,937.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,110.40, 166,718.66 and 51,937.47 is: 77,931.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,110.40 : 166,718.66 = 51,937.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,110.40/166,718.66 = 51,937.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,110.40x = 166,718.66 × 51,937.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,110.40x = 8,658,945,142.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,658,945,142.50/111,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,931.01

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