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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,427.60, 167,067.60 and 61,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,427.60, 167,067.60 and 61,531.60 is: 92,256.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,427.60 : 167,067.60 = 61,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,427.60/167,067.60 = 61,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,427.60x = 167,067.60 × 61,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,427.60x = 10,279,936,736.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,279,936,736.16/111,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,256.65

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