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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,786.41, 167,705.53 and 58,507.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,786.41, 167,705.53 and 58,507.34 is: 87,774.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,786.41 : 167,705.53 = 58,507.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,786.41/167,705.53 = 58,507.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,786.41x = 167,705.53 × 58,507.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,786.41x = 9,812,003,478.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,812,003,478.79/111,786.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,774.56

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