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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,968.02, 167,956.89 and 41,809.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,968.02, 167,956.89 and 41,809.06 is: 62,715.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,968.02 : 167,956.89 = 41,809.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,968.02/167,956.89 = 41,809.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,968.02x = 167,956.89 × 41,809.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,968.02x = 7,022,119,691.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,022,119,691.42/111,968.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,715.40

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