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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,838.60, 167,952.30 and 59,350.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,838.60, 167,952.30 and 59,350.60 is: 89,129.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,838.60 : 167,952.30 = 59,350.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,838.60/167,952.30 = 59,350.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,838.60x = 167,952.30 × 59,350.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,838.60x = 9,968,069,776.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,968,069,776.38/111,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,129.06

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