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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,991.50, 167,995.44 and 44,549.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,991.50, 167,995.44 and 44,549.88 is: 66,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,991.50 : 167,995.44 = 44,549.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,991.50/167,995.44 = 44,549.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,991.50x = 167,995.44 × 44,549.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,991.50x = 7,484,176,692.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,484,176,692.55/111,991.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,828.08

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