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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,879.37, 167,819.51 and 45,320.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,879.37, 167,819.51 and 45,320.77 is: 67,981.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,879.37 : 167,819.51 = 45,320.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,879.37/167,819.51 = 45,320.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,879.37x = 167,819.51 × 45,320.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,879.37x = 7,605,709,414.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,605,709,414.22/111,879.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,981.34

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