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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,827.20, 167,611.20 and 45,234.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,827.20, 167,611.20 and 45,234.40 is: 67,799.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,827.20 : 167,611.20 = 45,234.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,827.20/167,611.20 = 45,234.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,827.20x = 167,611.20 × 45,234.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,827.20x = 7,581,792,065.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,581,792,065.28/111,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,799.18

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