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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,308.08, 166,875.72 and 57,977.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,308.08, 166,875.72 and 57,977.68 is: 86,921.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,308.08 : 166,875.72 = 57,977.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,308.08/166,875.72 = 57,977.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,308.08x = 166,875.72 × 57,977.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,308.08x = 9,675,067,093.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,675,067,093.93/111,308.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,921.52

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