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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,144.39, 166,702.14 and 65,578.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,144.39, 166,702.14 and 65,578.25 is: 98,358.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,144.39 : 166,702.14 = 65,578.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,144.39/166,702.14 = 65,578.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,144.39x = 166,702.14 × 65,578.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,144.39x = 10,932,033,778.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,932,033,778.94/111,144.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,358.84

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