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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,941.60, 167,854.80 and 41,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,941.60, 167,854.80 and 41,784.80 is: 62,655.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,941.60 : 167,854.80 = 41,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,941.60/167,854.80 = 41,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,941.60x = 167,854.80 × 41,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,941.60x = 7,013,779,247.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,779,247.04/111,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,655.70

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