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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,124.90, 166,740.41 and 51,951.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,124.90, 166,740.41 and 51,951.97 is: 77,952.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,124.90 : 166,740.41 = 51,951.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,124.90/166,740.41 = 51,951.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,124.90x = 166,740.41 × 51,951.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,124.90x = 8,662,492,778.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,492,778.11/111,124.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,952.76

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