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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,355.60, 166,994.49 and 52,219.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,355.60, 166,994.49 and 52,219.12 is: 78,310.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,355.60 : 166,994.49 = 52,219.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,355.60/166,994.49 = 52,219.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,355.60x = 166,994.49 × 52,219.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,355.60x = 8,720,305,312.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,720,305,312.65/111,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,310.43

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