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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,863.91, 167,790.39 and 41,737.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,863.91, 167,790.39 and 41,737.75 is: 62,604.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,863.91 : 167,790.39 = 41,737.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,863.91/167,790.39 = 41,737.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,863.91x = 167,790.39 × 41,737.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,863.91x = 7,003,193,350.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,003,193,350.22/111,863.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,604.58

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