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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,642.83, 167,402.61 and 58,201.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,642.83, 167,402.61 and 58,201.46 is: 87,270.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,642.83 : 167,402.61 = 58,201.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,642.83/167,402.61 = 58,201.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,642.83x = 167,402.61 × 58,201.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,642.83x = 9,743,075,181.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,743,075,181.79/111,642.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,270.05

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