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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,463.11, 167,155.79 and 49,099.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,463.11, 167,155.79 and 49,099.59 is: 73,632.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,463.11 : 167,155.79 = 49,099.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,463.11/167,155.79 = 49,099.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,463.11x = 167,155.79 × 49,099.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,463.11x = 8,207,280,509.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,207,280,509.63/111,463.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,632.26

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