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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,263.47, 167,019.75 and 73,896.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,263.47, 167,019.75 and 73,896.52 is: 110,927.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,263.47 : 167,019.75 = 73,896.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,263.47/167,019.75 = 73,896.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,263.47x = 167,019.75 × 73,896.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,263.47x = 12,342,178,296.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,342,178,296.27/111,263.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,927.50

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