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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,131.59, 166,529.00 and 73,557.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,131.59, 166,529.00 and 73,557.05 is: 110,224.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,131.59 : 166,529.00 = 73,557.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,131.59/166,529.00 = 73,557.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,131.59x = 166,529.00 × 73,557.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,131.59x = 12,249,381,611.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,249,381,611.66/111,131.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,224.12

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