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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,526.56, 166,939.92 and 58,776.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,526.56, 166,939.92 and 58,776.12 is: 87,979.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,526.56 : 166,939.92 = 58,776.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,526.56/166,939.92 = 58,776.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,526.56x = 166,939.92 × 58,776.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,526.56x = 9,812,080,770.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,080,770.71/111,526.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,979.77

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