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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,947.49, 167,858.05 and 41,798.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,947.49, 167,858.05 and 41,798.25 is: 62,673.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,947.49 : 167,858.05 = 41,798.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,947.49/167,858.05 = 41,798.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,947.49x = 167,858.05 × 41,798.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,947.49x = 7,016,172,738.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,016,172,738.41/111,947.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,673.78

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