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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,838.66, 167,706.15 and 41,699.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,838.66, 167,706.15 and 41,699.14 is: 62,529.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,838.66 : 167,706.15 = 41,699.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,838.66/167,706.15 = 41,699.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,838.66x = 167,706.15 × 41,699.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,838.66x = 6,993,202,227.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,202,227.71/111,838.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,529.38

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