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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,261.88, 166,814.42 and 41,131.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,261.88, 166,814.42 and 41,131.96 is: 61,668.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,261.88 : 166,814.42 = 41,131.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,261.88/166,814.42 = 41,131.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,261.88x = 166,814.42 × 41,131.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,261.88x = 6,861,404,050.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,404,050.86/111,261.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,668.96

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