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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,411.75, 167,139.50 and 49,082.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,411.75, 167,139.50 and 49,082.25 is: 73,633.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,411.75 : 167,139.50 = 49,082.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,411.75/167,139.50 = 49,082.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,411.75x = 167,139.50 × 49,082.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,411.75x = 8,203,582,478.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,203,582,478.46/111,411.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,633.01

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