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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,333.36, 166,962.96 and 51,337.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,333.36, 166,962.96 and 51,337.29 is: 76,988.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,333.36 : 166,962.96 = 51,337.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,333.36/166,962.96 = 51,337.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,333.36x = 166,962.96 × 51,337.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,333.36x = 8,571,425,896.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,571,425,896.78/111,333.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,988.84

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