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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,321.66, 167,037.30 and 52,147.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,321.66, 167,037.30 and 52,147.11 is: 78,246.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,321.66 : 167,037.30 = 52,147.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,321.66/167,037.30 = 52,147.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,321.66x = 167,037.30 × 52,147.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,321.66x = 8,710,512,457.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,710,512,457.20/111,321.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,246.34

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