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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,438.99, 167,202.27 and 49,065.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,438.99, 167,202.27 and 49,065.75 is: 73,617.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,438.99 : 167,202.27 = 49,065.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,438.99/167,202.27 = 49,065.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,438.99x = 167,202.27 × 49,065.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,438.99x = 8,203,904,779.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,203,904,779.25/111,438.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,617.90

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