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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,348, 167,011.20 and 41,227.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,348, 167,011.20 and 41,227.20 is: 61,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,348 : 167,011.20 = 41,227.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,348/167,011.20 = 41,227.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,348x = 167,011.20 × 41,227.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,348x = 6,885,404,144.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,404,144.64/111,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,836.80

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