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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,838.47, 167,705.86 and 41,698.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,838.47, 167,705.86 and 41,698.95 is: 62,529.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,838.47 : 167,705.86 = 41,698.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,838.47/167,705.86 = 41,698.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,838.47x = 167,705.86 × 41,698.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,838.47x = 6,993,158,270.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,158,270.85/111,838.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,529.09

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