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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,490.60, 167,235.90 and 28,384.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,490.60, 167,235.90 and 28,384.60 is: 42,576.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,490.60 : 167,235.90 = 28,384.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,490.60/167,235.90 = 28,384.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,490.60x = 167,235.90 × 28,384.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,490.60x = 4,746,924,127.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,746,924,127.14/111,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,576.90

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