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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,855.60, 166,283.40 and 96,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,855.60, 166,283.40 and 96,421.40 is: 144,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,855.60 : 166,283.40 = 96,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,855.60/166,283.40 = 96,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,855.60x = 166,283.40 × 96,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,855.60x = 16,033,278,224.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,033,278,224.76/110,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,632.10

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