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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,905.80, 167,858.70 and 62,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,905.80, 167,858.70 and 62,139.40 is: 93,209.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,905.80 : 167,858.70 = 62,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,905.80/167,858.70 = 62,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,905.80x = 167,858.70 × 62,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,905.80x = 10,430,638,902.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,430,638,902.78/111,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,209.10

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