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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,923.20, 167,865.60 and 41,766.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,923.20, 167,865.60 and 41,766.40 is: 62,642.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,923.20 : 167,865.60 = 41,766.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,923.20/167,865.60 = 41,766.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,923.20x = 167,865.60 × 41,766.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,923.20x = 7,011,141,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,011,141,795.84/111,923.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,642.44

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