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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,941.37, 167,911.87 and 76,774.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,941.37, 167,911.87 and 76,774.41 is: 115,161.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,941.37 : 167,911.87 = 76,774.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,941.37/167,911.87 = 76,774.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,941.37x = 167,911.87 × 76,774.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,941.37x = 12,891,334,751.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,891,334,751.25/111,941.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,161.49

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