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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,819.89, 167,766.29 and 52,661.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,819.89, 167,766.29 and 52,661.54 is: 79,009.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,819.89 : 167,766.29 = 52,661.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,819.89/167,766.29 = 52,661.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,819.89x = 167,766.29 × 52,661.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,819.89x = 8,834,831,545.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,834,831,545.08/111,819.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,009.48

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