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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,273.18, 166,910.49 and 28,167.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,273.18, 166,910.49 and 28,167.18 is: 42,250.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,273.18 : 166,910.49 = 28,167.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,273.18/166,910.49 = 28,167.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,273.18x = 166,910.49 × 28,167.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,273.18x = 4,701,397,815.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,701,397,815.72/111,273.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,250.95

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