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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,168.40, 166,605.18 and 58,615.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,168.40, 166,605.18 and 58,615.06 is: 87,844.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,168.40 : 166,605.18 = 58,615.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,168.40/166,605.18 = 58,615.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,168.40x = 166,605.18 × 58,615.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,168.40x = 9,765,572,622.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,765,572,622.01/111,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,844.86

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