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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,783.88, 167,675.64 and 28,677.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,783.88, 167,675.64 and 28,677.88 is: 43,016.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,783.88 : 167,675.64 = 28,677.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,783.88/167,675.64 = 28,677.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,783.88x = 167,675.64 × 28,677.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,783.88x = 4,808,581,882.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,581,882.84/111,783.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,016.77

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