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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,117.42, 166,616.42 and 35,202.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,117.42, 166,616.42 and 35,202.03 is: 52,784.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,117.42 : 166,616.42 = 35,202.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,117.42/166,616.42 = 35,202.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,117.42x = 166,616.42 × 35,202.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,117.42x = 5,865,236,039.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,865,236,039.32/111,117.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,784.13

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