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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,969.18, 167,726.97 and 51,913.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,969.18, 167,726.97 and 51,913.08 is: 77,764.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,969.18 : 167,726.97 = 51,913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,969.18/167,726.97 = 51,913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,969.18x = 167,726.97 × 51,913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,969.18x = 8,707,223,611.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,707,223,611.77/111,969.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,764.47

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