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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,768.24, 167,762.52 and 82,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,768.24, 167,762.52 and 82,102.80 is: 123,235.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,768.24 : 167,762.52 = 82,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,768.24/167,762.52 = 82,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,768.24x = 167,762.52 × 82,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,768.24x = 13,773,772,627.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,773,772,627.06/111,768.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,235.12

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