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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,919.41, 167,897.33 and 33,041.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,919.41, 167,897.33 and 33,041.61 is: 49,567.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,919.41 : 167,897.33 = 33,041.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,919.41/167,897.33 = 33,041.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,919.41x = 167,897.33 × 33,041.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,919.41x = 5,547,597,932.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,547,597,932.69/111,919.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,567.79

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