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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,960.17, 167,934.50 and 41,833.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,960.17, 167,934.50 and 41,833.97 is: 62,748.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,960.17 : 167,934.50 = 41,833.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,960.17/167,934.50 = 41,833.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,960.17x = 167,934.50 × 41,833.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,960.17x = 7,025,366,625.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,025,366,625.80/111,960.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,748.80

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