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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,984.40, 168,025.20 and 56,580.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,984.40, 168,025.20 and 56,580.40 is: 84,895.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,984.40 : 168,025.20 = 56,580.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,984.40/168,025.20 = 56,580.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,984.40x = 168,025.20 × 56,580.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,984.40x = 9,506,933,026.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,506,933,026.08/111,984.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,895.16

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