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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,247.80, 166,871.70 and 41,112.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,247.80, 166,871.70 and 41,112.60 is: 61,668.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,247.80 : 166,871.70 = 41,112.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,247.80/166,871.70 = 41,112.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,247.80x = 166,871.70 × 41,112.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,247.80x = 6,860,529,453.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,860,529,453.42/111,247.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,668.90

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