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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,748.10, 167,816.55 and 59,260.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,748.10, 167,816.55 and 59,260.10 is: 88,993.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,748.10 : 167,816.55 = 59,260.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,748.10/167,816.55 = 59,260.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,748.10x = 167,816.55 × 59,260.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,748.10x = 9,944,825,534.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,944,825,534.66/111,748.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,993.24

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