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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,357, 167,032.26 and 41,234.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,357, 167,032.26 and 41,234.76 is: 61,850.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,357 : 167,032.26 = 41,234.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,357/167,032.26 = 41,234.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,357x = 167,032.26 × 41,234.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,357x = 6,887,535,153.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,887,535,153.36/111,357
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,850.94

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