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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,583.80, 167,375.70 and 41,448.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,583.80, 167,375.70 and 41,448.60 is: 62,172.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,583.80 : 167,375.70 = 41,448.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,583.80/167,375.70 = 41,448.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,583.80x = 167,375.70 × 41,448.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,583.80x = 6,937,488,439.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,488,439.02/111,583.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,172.90

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