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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,000.20, 166,500.30 and 98,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,000.20, 166,500.30 and 98,169.80 is: 147,254.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,000.20 : 166,500.30 = 98,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,000.20/166,500.30 = 98,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,000.20x = 166,500.30 × 98,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,000.20x = 16,345,301,150.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,345,301,150.94/111,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,254.70

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