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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,336.92, 166,917.54 and 55,196.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,336.92, 166,917.54 and 55,196.36 is: 82,750.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,336.92 : 166,917.54 = 55,196.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,336.92/166,917.54 = 55,196.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,336.92x = 166,917.54 × 55,196.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,336.92x = 9,213,240,628.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,240,628.15/111,336.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,750.99

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