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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,958.40, 167,937.60 and 64,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,958.40, 167,937.60 and 64,719.20 is: 97,078.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,958.40 : 167,937.60 = 64,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,958.40/167,937.60 = 64,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,958.40x = 167,937.60 × 64,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,958.40x = 10,868,787,121.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,868,787,121.92/111,958.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,078.80

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