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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,999.60, 168,193.80 and 59,511.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,999.60, 168,193.80 and 59,511.60 is: 89,370.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,999.60 : 168,193.80 = 59,511.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,999.60/168,193.80 = 59,511.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,999.60x = 168,193.80 × 59,511.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,999.60x = 10,009,482,148.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,009,482,148.08/111,999.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,370.70

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