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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,862.91, 167,788.89 and 41,736.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,862.91, 167,788.89 and 41,736.75 is: 62,603.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,862.91 : 167,788.89 = 41,736.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,862.91/167,788.89 = 41,736.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,862.91x = 167,788.89 × 41,736.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,862.91x = 7,002,962,954.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,002,962,954.71/111,862.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,603.09

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