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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,456.07, 167,055.33 and 51,358.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,456.07, 167,055.33 and 51,358.91 is: 76,979.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,456.07 : 167,055.33 = 51,358.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,456.07/167,055.33 = 51,358.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,456.07x = 167,055.33 × 51,358.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,456.07x = 8,579,779,401.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,579,779,401.70/111,456.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,979.02

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