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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,456.25, 167,194.10 and 28,350.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,456.25, 167,194.10 and 28,350.25 is: 42,527.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,456.25 : 167,194.10 = 28,350.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,456.25/167,194.10 = 28,350.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,456.25x = 167,194.10 × 28,350.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,456.25x = 4,739,994,391.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,739,994,391.77/111,456.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,527.85

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