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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,061.44, 166,315.68 and 64,172.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,061.44, 166,315.68 and 64,172.16 is: 96,098.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,061.44 : 166,315.68 = 64,172.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,061.44/166,315.68 = 64,172.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,061.44x = 166,315.68 × 64,172.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,061.44x = 10,672,836,427.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,836,427.47/111,061.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,098.49

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