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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,874.60, 168,006.30 and 59,386.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,874.60, 168,006.30 and 59,386.60 is: 89,183.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,874.60 : 168,006.30 = 59,386.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,874.60/168,006.30 = 59,386.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,874.60x = 168,006.30 × 59,386.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,874.60x = 9,977,322,935.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,977,322,935.58/111,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,183.09

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