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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,994.40, 167,991.60 and 41,864.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,994.40, 167,991.60 and 41,864.60 is: 62,796.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,994.40 : 167,991.60 = 41,864.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,994.40/167,991.60 = 41,864.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,994.40x = 167,991.60 × 41,864.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,994.40x = 7,032,901,137.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,032,901,137.36/111,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,796.90

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