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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,527.36, 167,299.68 and 49,186.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,527.36, 167,299.68 and 49,186.88 is: 73,784.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,527.36 : 167,299.68 = 49,186.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,527.36/167,299.68 = 49,186.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,527.36x = 167,299.68 × 49,186.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,527.36x = 8,228,949,284.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,228,949,284.20/111,527.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,784.13

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