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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,557.56, 167,336.40 and 70,033.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,557.56, 167,336.40 and 70,033.72 is: 105,050.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,557.56 : 167,336.40 = 70,033.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,557.56/167,336.40 = 70,033.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,557.56x = 167,336.40 × 70,033.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,557.56x = 11,719,190,583.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,719,190,583.41/111,557.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,050.62

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