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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,715.36, 167,473.40 and 41,546.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,715.36, 167,473.40 and 41,546.68 is: 62,282.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,715.36 : 167,473.40 = 41,546.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,715.36/167,473.40 = 41,546.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,715.36x = 167,473.40 × 41,546.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,715.36x = 6,957,963,758.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,957,963,758.31/111,715.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,282.96

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