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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,904.60, 168,051.30 and 59,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,904.60, 168,051.30 and 59,416.60 is: 89,228.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,904.60 : 168,051.30 = 59,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,904.60/168,051.30 = 59,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,904.60x = 168,051.30 × 59,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,904.60x = 9,985,036,871.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,985,036,871.58/111,904.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,228.12

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