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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,872.09, 167,802.66 and 41,745.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,872.09, 167,802.66 and 41,745.94 is: 62,616.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,872.09 : 167,802.66 = 41,745.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,872.09/167,802.66 = 41,745.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,872.09x = 167,802.66 × 41,745.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,872.09x = 7,005,079,356.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,005,079,356.69/111,872.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,616.86

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