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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,855.74, 167,684.14 and 40,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,855.74, 167,684.14 and 40,765.02 is: 61,111.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,855.74 : 167,684.14 = 40,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,855.74/167,684.14 = 40,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,855.74x = 167,684.14 × 40,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,855.74x = 6,835,647,320.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,835,647,320.78/111,855.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,111.28

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