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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,961.86, 167,986.56 and 41,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,961.86, 167,986.56 and 41,824.80 is: 62,753.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,961.86 : 167,986.56 = 41,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,961.86/167,986.56 = 41,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,961.86x = 167,986.56 × 41,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,961.86x = 7,026,004,274.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,026,004,274.69/111,961.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,753.55

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