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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,818.85, 167,722.80 and 41,692.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,818.85, 167,722.80 and 41,692.68 is: 62,536.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,818.85 : 167,722.80 = 41,692.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,818.85/167,722.80 = 41,692.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,818.85x = 167,722.80 × 41,692.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,818.85x = 6,992,813,029.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,992,813,029.10/111,818.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,536.98

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