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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,724.56, 167,362.45 and 51,668.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,724.56, 167,362.45 and 51,668.85 is: 77,399.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,724.56 : 167,362.45 = 51,668.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,724.56/167,362.45 = 51,668.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,724.56x = 167,362.45 × 51,668.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,724.56x = 8,647,425,324.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,647,425,324.68/111,724.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,399.50

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