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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,236.08, 166,750.44 and 55,767.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,236.08, 166,750.44 and 55,767.28 is: 83,598.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,236.08 : 166,750.44 = 55,767.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,236.08/166,750.44 = 55,767.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,236.08x = 166,750.44 × 55,767.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,236.08x = 9,299,218,477.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,299,218,477.60/111,236.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,598.94

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