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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,029.20, 166,543.80 and 99,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,029.20, 166,543.80 and 99,365.20 is: 149,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,029.20 : 166,543.80 = 99,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,029.20/166,543.80 = 99,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,029.20x = 166,543.80 × 99,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,029.20x = 16,548,657,995.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,548,657,995.76/111,029.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,047.80

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