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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,318.66, 167,032.80 and 52,144.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,318.66, 167,032.80 and 52,144.11 is: 78,241.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,318.66 : 167,032.80 = 52,144.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,318.66/167,032.80 = 52,144.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,318.66x = 167,032.80 × 52,144.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,318.66x = 8,709,776,696.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,709,776,696.81/111,318.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,241.84

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