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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,584.18, 167,314.68 and 58,142.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,584.18, 167,314.68 and 58,142.75 is: 87,182.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,584.18 : 167,314.68 = 58,142.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,584.18/167,314.68 = 58,142.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,584.18x = 167,314.68 × 58,142.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,584.18x = 9,728,134,774.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,728,134,774.00/111,584.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,182.02

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