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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,846, 167,792.04 and 46,182

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,846, 167,792.04 and 46,182 is: 69,282.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,846 : 167,792.04 = 46,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,846/167,792.04 = 46,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,846x = 167,792.04 × 46,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,846x = 7,748,971,991.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,748,971,991.28/111,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,282.51

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