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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,888.60, 168,027.30 and 59,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,888.60, 168,027.30 and 59,400.60 is: 89,204.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,888.60 : 168,027.30 = 59,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,888.60/168,027.30 = 59,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,888.60x = 168,027.30 × 59,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,888.60x = 9,980,922,436.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,980,922,436.38/111,888.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,204.11

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