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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,929.40, 167,894.10 and 41,799.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,929.40, 167,894.10 and 41,799.60 is: 62,699.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,929.40 : 167,894.10 = 41,799.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,929.40/167,894.10 = 41,799.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,929.40x = 167,894.10 × 41,799.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,929.40x = 7,017,906,222.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,017,906,222.36/111,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,699.40

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