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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,004.40, 166,492.74 and 65,438.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,004.40, 166,492.74 and 65,438.25 is: 98,149.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,004.40 : 166,492.74 = 65,438.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,004.40/166,492.74 = 65,438.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,004.40x = 166,492.74 × 65,438.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,004.40x = 10,894,993,543.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,894,993,543.31/111,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,149.21

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