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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,906.70, 167,860.05 and 41,782.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,906.70, 167,860.05 and 41,782.30 is: 62,673.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,906.70 : 167,860.05 = 41,782.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,906.70/167,860.05 = 41,782.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,906.70x = 167,860.05 × 41,782.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,906.70x = 7,013,578,967.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,578,967.12/111,906.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,673.45

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