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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,727.62, 167,570.19 and 58,362.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,727.62, 167,570.19 and 58,362.03 is: 87,531.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,727.62 : 167,570.19 = 58,362.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,727.62/167,570.19 = 58,362.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,727.62x = 167,570.19 × 58,362.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,727.62x = 9,779,736,455.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,779,736,455.89/111,727.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,531.95

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