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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,004.80, 166,507.20 and 83,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,004.80, 166,507.20 and 83,011.20 is: 124,516.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,004.80 : 166,507.20 = 83,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,004.80/166,507.20 = 83,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,004.80x = 166,507.20 × 83,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,004.80x = 13,821,962,480.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,821,962,480.64/111,004.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,516.80

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