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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,020.40, 166,044.60 and 99,259.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,020.40, 166,044.60 and 99,259.20 is: 148,454.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,020.40 : 166,044.60 = 99,259.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,020.40/166,044.60 = 99,259.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,020.40x = 166,044.60 × 99,259.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,020.40x = 16,481,454,160.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,481,454,160.32/111,020.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,454.29

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