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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,649.68, 167,248.26 and 51,592.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,649.68, 167,248.26 and 51,592.77 is: 77,284.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,649.68 : 167,248.26 = 51,592.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,649.68/167,248.26 = 51,592.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,649.68x = 167,248.26 × 51,592.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,649.68x = 8,628,801,011.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,628,801,011.08/111,649.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,284.60

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