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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,848.95, 167,773.40 and 40,776.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,848.95, 167,773.40 and 40,776.91 is: 61,165.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,848.95 : 167,773.40 = 40,776.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,848.95/167,773.40 = 40,776.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,848.95x = 167,773.40 × 40,776.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,848.95x = 6,841,280,832.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,280,832.19/111,848.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,165.36

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