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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,943.08, 167,914.24 and 45,383.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,943.08, 167,914.24 and 45,383.05 is: 68,074.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,943.08 : 167,914.24 = 45,383.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,943.08/167,914.24 = 45,383.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,943.08x = 167,914.24 × 45,383.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,943.08x = 7,620,459,283.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,620,459,283.15/111,943.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,074.41

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