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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,233.94, 166,872.72 and 41,113.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,233.94, 166,872.72 and 41,113.86 is: 61,678.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,233.94 : 166,872.72 = 41,113.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,233.94/166,872.72 = 41,113.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,233.94x = 166,872.72 × 41,113.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,233.94x = 6,860,781,647.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,860,781,647.90/111,233.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,678.85

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