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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,358.25, 167,047.11 and 28,252.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,358.25, 167,047.11 and 28,252.25 is: 42,380.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,358.25 : 167,047.11 = 28,252.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,358.25/167,047.11 = 28,252.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,358.25x = 167,047.11 × 28,252.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,358.25x = 4,719,456,713.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,719,456,713.50/111,358.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,380.84

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