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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,959.92, 167,934.12 and 41,833.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,959.92, 167,934.12 and 41,833.72 is: 62,748.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,959.92 : 167,934.12 = 41,833.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,959.92/167,934.12 = 41,833.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,959.92x = 167,934.12 × 41,833.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,959.92x = 7,025,308,954.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,308,954.53/111,959.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,748.43

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