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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,919.37, 167,943.47 and 59,328.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,919.37, 167,943.47 and 59,328.72 is: 89,027.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,919.37 : 167,943.47 = 59,328.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,919.37/167,943.47 = 59,328.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,919.37x = 167,943.47 × 59,328.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,919.37x = 9,963,870,810.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,963,870,810.81/111,919.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,027.23

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