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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,781.94, 167,509.89 and 51,828.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,781.94, 167,509.89 and 51,828.75 is: 77,667.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,781.94 : 167,509.89 = 51,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,781.94/167,509.89 = 51,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,781.94x = 167,509.89 × 51,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,781.94x = 8,681,827,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,681,827,757.12/111,781.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,667.54

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