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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,921.60, 167,882.40 and 86,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,921.60, 167,882.40 and 86,552.40 is: 129,828.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,921.60 : 167,882.40 = 86,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,921.60/167,882.40 = 86,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,921.60x = 167,882.40 × 86,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,921.60x = 14,530,624,637.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,530,624,637.76/111,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,828.60

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