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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,843.34, 167,774.31 and 48,665.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,843.34, 167,774.31 and 48,665.62 is: 73,002.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,843.34 : 167,774.31 = 48,665.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,843.34/167,774.31 = 48,665.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,843.34x = 167,774.31 × 48,665.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,843.34x = 8,164,840,816.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,164,840,816.22/111,843.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,002.48

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