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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,900.70, 167,851.05 and 38,028.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,900.70, 167,851.05 and 38,028.70 is: 57,043.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,900.70 : 167,851.05 = 38,028.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,900.70/167,851.05 = 38,028.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,900.70x = 167,851.05 × 38,028.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,900.70x = 6,383,157,225.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,383,157,225.14/111,900.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,043.05

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