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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,940.70, 167,911.05 and 38,068.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,940.70, 167,911.05 and 38,068.70 is: 57,103.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,940.70 : 167,911.05 = 38,068.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,940.70/167,911.05 = 38,068.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,940.70x = 167,911.05 × 38,068.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,940.70x = 6,392,155,389.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,392,155,389.14/111,940.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,103.05

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