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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,911.42, 167,704.47 and 71,804.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,911.42, 167,704.47 and 71,804.57 is: 107,602.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,911.42 : 167,704.47 = 71,804.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,911.42/167,704.47 = 71,804.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,911.42x = 167,704.47 × 71,804.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,911.42x = 12,041,946,996.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,041,946,996.41/111,911.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,602.49

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