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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,526.73, 167,202.61 and 55,327.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,526.73, 167,202.61 and 55,327.31 is: 82,947.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,526.73 : 167,202.61 = 55,327.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,526.73/167,202.61 = 55,327.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,526.73x = 167,202.61 × 55,327.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,526.73x = 9,250,870,636.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,250,870,636.28/111,526.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,947.56

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