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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,178.47, 166,916.24 and 63,840.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,178.47, 166,916.24 and 63,840.86 is: 95,846.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,178.47 : 166,916.24 = 63,840.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,178.47/166,916.24 = 63,840.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,178.47x = 166,916.24 × 63,840.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,178.47x = 10,656,075,155.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,656,075,155.78/111,178.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,846.57

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