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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,048.80, 166,573.20 and 98,801.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,048.80, 166,573.20 and 98,801.60 is: 148,202.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,048.80 : 166,573.20 = 98,801.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,048.80/166,573.20 = 98,801.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,048.80x = 166,573.20 × 98,801.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,048.80x = 16,457,698,677.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,457,698,677.12/111,048.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,202.40

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