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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,000.80, 166,501.20 and 97,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,000.80, 166,501.20 and 97,176.80 is: 145,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,000.80 : 166,501.20 = 97,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,000.80/166,501.20 = 97,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,000.80x = 166,501.20 × 97,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,000.80x = 16,180,053,812.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,180,053,812.16/111,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,765.20

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