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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,935.70, 167,903.55 and 38,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,935.70, 167,903.55 and 38,063.70 is: 57,095.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,935.70 : 167,903.55 = 38,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,935.70/167,903.55 = 38,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,935.70x = 167,903.55 × 38,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,935.70x = 6,391,030,356.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,391,030,356.14/111,935.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,095.55

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