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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,382.12, 167,017.90 and 35,470.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,382.12, 167,017.90 and 35,470.77 is: 53,188.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,382.12 : 167,017.90 = 35,470.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,382.12/167,017.90 = 35,470.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,382.12x = 167,017.90 × 35,470.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,382.12x = 5,924,253,516.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,253,516.78/111,382.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,188.55

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