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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,940.10, 168,104.55 and 59,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,940.10, 168,104.55 and 59,452.10 is: 89,281.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,940.10 : 168,104.55 = 59,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,940.10/168,104.55 = 59,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,940.10x = 168,104.55 × 59,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,940.10x = 9,994,168,517.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,994,168,517.06/111,940.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,281.40

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